Caribbean vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)

Caribbean
11.6%
in 2015
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
9.7%
in 2006
Caribbean rank
32nd
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
34th

Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time

  • Caribbean
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
510152025198119982015

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 11.6% against 9.7% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Caribbean ahead.

Caribbean ranks 32nd and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 34th of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 20.6% 15.8% 4.8% Caribbean
2000s 21.5% 21.7% 0.2% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Caribbean or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Caribbean, at 11.6% against 9.7% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Caribbean and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
1.9%, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2004.
How do Caribbean and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
Caribbean ranks 32nd and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 34th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 4,024 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed