Colombia vs Tajikistan: Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines
Colombia
8.5%
in 2024
Tajikistan
6.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
33rd
Tajikistan rank
36th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines over time
- Colombia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 8.5% against 6.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Colombia ranks 33rd and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 79.4% | 51.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 36.3% | 18.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 13.3% | 3.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 7.8% | 1.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty lines, Colombia or Tajikistan?
- Colombia, at 8.5% against 6.1% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty lines between Colombia and Tajikistan?
- 2.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tajikistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Tajikistan rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty lines?
- Colombia ranks 33rd and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines. 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 $3 per day.