Australia vs Colombia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Australia
24.53 million people
in 2018
Colombia
23.36 million people
in 2022
Australia rank
23rd
Colombia rank
24th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M198120012022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 24.53 million people against 23.36 million people in Colombia, a difference of 1.17 million people.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 24th of 119 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 19.57 million people 10.49 million people 9.08 million people Australia
2010s 23.29 million people 19.97 million people 3.32 million people Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at 24.53 million people against 23.36 million people in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Australia and Colombia?
1.17 million people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Australia ranks 23rd and Colombia ranks 24th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.