Colombia vs Serbia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day

Colombia
89.6%
in 2024
Serbia
88.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
72nd
Serbia rank
74th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time

  • Colombia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 89.6% against 88.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Serbia ahead.

Colombia ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 74th of 120 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 92.8% 96.3% 3.5% Serbia
2020s 91.5% 91.9% 0.4% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Colombia or Serbia?
Colombia, at 89.6% against 88.9% in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Colombia and Serbia?
0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Serbia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Serbia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Serbia ranks 74th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.