Colombia vs Indonesia: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share
Colombia
14.7%
in 2024
Indonesia
15.5%
in 2025
Colombia rank
39th
Indonesia rank
38th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share over time
- Colombia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 15.5% against 14.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 84.6% | 45.5% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 72.3% | 40.1% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 43.2% | 24.5% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 23.2% | 5.6% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty, Colombia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 15.5% against 14.7% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between Colombia and Indonesia?
- 0.8%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Indonesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Indonesia rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Indonesia ranks 38th 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 Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty. 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 $4.20 per day.