Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Colombia
Colombia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 9.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 9.8% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in 2022.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Colombia peaked at 15.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2011.
That places Colombia 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.7% | — |
| 2011 | 5.8% | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 11.2% | +50.9% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | +48.6% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 9.8% | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.3% | 5.8% | 13.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 9.8% | 15.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 30 Peru 11.3% compare
- 31 Pakistan 10.8% compare
- 32 El Salvador 10.6% compare
- 34 South Africa 7.0% compare
- 35 Côte d'Ivoire 4.2% compare
- 36 Honduras 2.9% 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Colombia?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Colombia was 9.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2011.
- How does Colombia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
- Colombia ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount