Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Colombia
37.0%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
43.3%
in 2006
Colombia rank
48th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
45th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 43.3% against 37.0% in Colombia, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 48th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th of 123 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.7% | 36.8% | 23.9% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 64.8% | 48.6% | 16.1% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 62.4% | 1.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 43.3% against 37.0% in Colombia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 6.3%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2005.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Colombia ranks 48th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th 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 $8.30 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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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.