Colombia vs Kyrgyzstan: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)

Colombia
14.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
12.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
41st
Kyrgyzstan rank
42nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Colombia
  • Kyrgyzstan
20406080198020022024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 14.7% against 12.5% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Kyrgyzstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Colombia ranks 41st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 42nd of 123 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 32.1% 62.4% 30.3% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 18.8% 30.9% 12.2% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 17.6% 21.2% 3.6% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Colombia or Kyrgyzstan?
Colombia, at 14.7% against 12.5% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
2.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kyrgyzstan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
Colombia ranks 41st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 42nd of 123 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 Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% 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
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.