Colombia vs Paraguay: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Colombia
88.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
89.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
73rd
Paraguay rank
70th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 89.0% against 88.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Paraguay ranks 70th of 119 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.8% | 91.8% | 4.0% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 93.2% | 1.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 88.7% | 2.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 89.6% | 0.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 89.0% against 88.4% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Paraguay ranks 70th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.