Colombia vs Venezuela: How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?

Colombia
8.5%
in 2024
Venezuela
9.7%
in 2006
Colombia rank
33rd
Venezuela rank
31st

How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 9.7% against 8.5% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 33rd and Venezuela ranks 31st of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 22.1% 11.8% 10.3% Colombia
2000s 21.3% 21.0% 0.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?, Colombia or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 9.7% against 8.5% in Colombia as of 2006.
What is the difference in how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? between Colombia and Venezuela?
1.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2005.
How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty??
Colombia ranks 33rd and Venezuela ranks 31st 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 How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?
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, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.