Colombia vs Low & middle income: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank)
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) over time
- Colombia
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 18.9% against 8.8% in Colombia, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 2.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 68 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.9% | 27.4% | 15.5% | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 21.2% | 10.6% | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank), Colombia or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 18.9% against 8.8% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank) between Colombia and Low & middle income?
- 10.1%, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Low & middle income?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Low & middle income rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank)?
- Colombia ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 4th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Multidimensional Poverty Measure. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure includes three dimensions – monetary poverty, education, and basic infrastructure services – to capture a more complete picture of poverty.