Colombia vs Philippines: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank)

Colombia
8.8%
in 2024
Philippines
6.2%
in 2023
Colombia rank
5th
Philippines rank
7th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
510152025201020172024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8.8% against 6.2% in Philippines, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Philippines ahead.

Colombia ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 7th of 68 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
2010s 11.7% 16.1% 4.4% Philippines
2020s 10.2% 7.6% 2.7% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank), Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 8.8% against 6.2% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank) between Colombia and Philippines?
2.6%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank)?
Colombia ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 941 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

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.