Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia

Colombia: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 14.65 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.65
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
39th
of 120 countries
All-time high
42.94
in 2001
All-time low
14.65
in 2024
Years of data
26
1992–2024

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia, 1992–2024

102030401992200820241992: 27.71996: 37.11999: 41.12000: 36.42001: 42.92002: 342003: 32.22004: 32.12005: 28.52008: 26.22009: 24.92010: 22.62011: 19.92012: 212013: 19.32014: 18.42015: 17.42016: 17.12017: 16.62018: 172019: 18.52020: 23.82021: 18.42022: 15.82023: 15.22024: 14.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia is 14.65, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia peaked at 42.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.65, in 2024.

Colombia ranks 39th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.3 27.74 41.06 3
2000s 32.15 24.89 42.94 8
2010s 18.79 16.6 22.62 10
2020s 17.57 14.65 23.81 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 36 Indonesia 16.4 compare
  2. 37 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 16.37 compare
  3. 38 Nicaragua 15.7 compare
  4. 40 Kyrgyz Republic 12.48 compare
  5. 41 Morocco 11.55 compare
  6. 42 Sri Lanka 11.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Colombia was 14.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 42.94 in 2001.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.65 in 2024.
How does Colombia rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Colombia ranks 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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