Colombia vs Senegal: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Colombia
3.33
in 2024
Senegal
4.2
in 2021
Colombia rank
30th
Senegal rank
27th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Colombia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.2 against 3.33 in Colombia, a difference of 0.87.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.
Colombia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9 | 23.14 | 13.23 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.95 | 12.4 | 8.44 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.41 | 4.2 | 0.206 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Colombia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 4.2 against 3.33 in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Colombia and Senegal?
- 0.87, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Colombia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 27th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.