Bangladesh vs Colombia: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)
Bangladesh
5.0%
in 2022
Colombia
6.0%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
37th
Colombia rank
35th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) over time
- Bangladesh
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.0% against 5.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 35th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 6.6% | 9.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 6.0% | 1.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices), Bangladesh or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 6.0% against 5.0% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) between Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 1.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Colombia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Colombia rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)?
- Bangladesh ranks 37th and Colombia ranks 35th 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 (2017 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 $2.15 per day.