Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Colombia
Colombia: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 48.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Colombia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 48.39 million for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Colombia peaked at 48.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.42 million, in 1996.
That places Colombia 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.80 million | 27.42 million | 28.35 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 33.15 million | 27.97 million | 37.58 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.79 million | 38.80 million | 44.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.25 million | 42.65 million | 48.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More poverty & inequality data for Colombia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.65 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,422 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.22 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 25.22 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 14.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.393 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Colombia?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Colombia was 48.39 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.39 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.42 million in 1996.
- How does Colombia rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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