Colombia vs Cote d'Ivoire: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Colombia
4.50 million people
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
6.29 million people
in 2021
Colombia rank
25th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
23rd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Colombia
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 6.29 million people against 4.50 million people in Colombia, a difference of 1.80 million people.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.4 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Cote d'Ivoire in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.41 million people | 5.19 million people | 225,440 people | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.11 million people | 10.11 million people | 3.00 million people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4.81 million people | 8.90 million people | 4.09 million people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 5.75 million people | 6.29 million people | 543,170 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Colombia or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 6.29 million people against 4.50 million people in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Colombia and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 1.80 million people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 23rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.