Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Colombia
Colombia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor was 12.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Colombia is 12.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 49.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Colombia peaked at 24.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2011.
Colombia ranks 28th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Colombia, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.8% | — |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -55.6% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | +103.9% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | +79.4% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 22.3% | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 19.8% | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | -49.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.6% | 5.7% | 23.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 12.4% | 24.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 25 Dominican Republic 24.9% compare
- 26 Ecuador 15.8% compare
- 27 South Africa 12.6% compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 10.8% compare
- 30 Peru 8.2% compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.6% compare
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Colombia?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Colombia was 12.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2011.
- How does Colombia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
- Colombia ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap