Colombia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Colombia
29.2%
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
32.7%
in 2006
Colombia rank
47th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
45th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 32.7% against 29.2% in Colombia, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 47th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th of 119 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.0% | 37.6% | 15.4% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 52.0% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Colombia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 32.7% against 29.2% in Colombia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 3.5%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2005.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Colombia ranks 47th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th 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 on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 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 $5.50 per day.