Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Colombia
Colombia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 0.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Colombia, 2010–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.5% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Colombia peaked at 2.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Colombia 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.3% | — |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -46.5% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +755.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -98.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +419.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +82.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +970.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -78.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +22.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.7%, 5% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 21% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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 (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Colombia?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Colombia was 0.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Colombia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
- Colombia ranks 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount