Colombia vs Philippines: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Colombia
5.7%
in 2022
Philippines
6.3%
in 2021
Colombia rank
34th
Philippines rank
33rd

Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
51015202530198520032022

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6% 12.6% 0.1% Colombia
2010s 5.0% 8.1% 3.1% Philippines
2020s 6.9% 6.3% 0.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Colombia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Colombia and Philippines?
0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Colombia ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 33rd 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.