Colombia - Poverty Rate 2014
9.00%
−0.90pp from 2013
Colombia's poverty rate was 9.00% in 2014, decreased +0.90pp from 9.90% in 2013. This was the 70th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Belarus | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | Switzerland | 0.00% | - |
| 3rd | Czechia | 0.00% | - |
| 4th | Germany | 0.00% | - |
| 5th | France | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 6th | Iceland | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 7th | Moldova | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 8th | Malta | 0.00% | - |
| 9th | Slovenia | 0.00% | - |
| 10th | Ukraine | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| 11th | Belgium | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Cyprus | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Finland | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Kazakhstan | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Netherlands | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 16th | Norway | 0.10% | -50.0% |
| 17th | Austria | 0.20% | -33.3% |
| 18th | Canada | 0.20% | -60.0% |
| 19th | Denmark | 0.20% | -33.3% |
| 20th | United Kingdom | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Korea | 0.20% | -60.0% |
| 22nd | Luxembourg | 0.20% | 100.0% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Uruguay | 0.20% | -33.3% |
| 25th | Ireland | 0.40% | -42.9% |
| 26th | Russian Federation | 0.40% | 300.0% |
| 27th | Australia | 0.50% | 66.7% |
| 28th | Sweden | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 29th | Poland | 0.60% | 0.0% |
| 30th | Israel | 0.70% | 40.0% |
| 31st | Japan | 0.70% | -30.0% |
| 32nd | Mongolia | 0.80% | -27.3% |
| 33rd | Portugal | 0.80% | -20.0% |
| 34th | Spain | 0.90% | -30.8% |
| 35th | Slovak Republic | 0.90% | 125.0% |
| 36th | Estonia | 1.00% | -9.1% |
| 37th | Hungary | 1.00% | 100.0% |
| 38th | Türkiye | 1.00% | -33.3% |
| 39th | Argentina | 1.10% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Latvia | 1.10% | -26.7% |
| 41st | Croatia | 1.20% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | United States | 1.20% | 20.0% |
| 43rd | Italy | 1.40% | -12.5% |
| 44th | Lithuania | 1.70% | 41.7% |
| 45th | Greece | 2.00% | 33.3% |
| 46th | Costa Rica | 2.40% | -7.7% |
| 47th | Bulgaria | 2.70% | -18.2% |
| 48th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.30% | 73.7% |
| 49th | Kosovo | 3.30% | 50.0% |
| 50th | Armenia | 3.40% | 17.2% |
| 51st | Viet Nam | 3.40% | -8.1% |
| 52nd | Albania | 3.70% | 105.6% |
| 53rd | Montenegro | 3.90% | -25.0% |
| 54th | Ecuador | 4.00% | -11.1% |
| 55th | Dominican Republic | 4.10% | -6.8% |
| 56th | Paraguay | 4.30% | 4.9% |
| 57th | Brazil | 4.70% | -13.0% |
| 58th | China | 4.70% | -24.2% |
| 59th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.60% | -17.6% |
| 60th | North Macedonia | 6.40% | -13.5% |
| 61st | Panama | 6.40% | 8.5% |
| 62nd | Nicaragua | 6.60% | -52.5% |
| 63rd | El Salvador | 7.00% | -1.4% |
| 64th | Mexico | 7.20% | -1.4% |
| 65th | Guatemala | 8.00% | -23.8% |
| 66th | Peru | 8.00% | -7.0% |
| 67th | Kyrgyz Republic | 8.10% | -40.0% |
| 68th | Romania | 8.90% | 2.3% |
| 69th | Serbia | 8.90% | 14.1% |
| 70th | Colombia | 9.00% | -9.1% |
| 71st | Sudan | 10.10% | -22.9% |
| 72nd | Mauritania | 11.70% | -39.1% |
| 73rd | Georgia | 12.00% | -19.5% |
| 74th | Honduras | 20.60% | -1.0% |
| 75th | Indonesia | 25.70% | -5.5% |
| 76th | Cameroon | 29.00% | -19.4% |
| 77th | South Africa | 31.20% | 5.8% |
| 78th | Comoros | 31.40% | 12.5% |
| 79th | Liberia | 31.70% | -48.1% |
| 80th | Yemen, Republic of | 33.30% | 55.6% |
| 81st | Timor-Leste | 43.90% | -27.0% |
| 82nd | Burkina Faso | 58.70% | -12.6% |
| 83rd | Niger | 60.30% | -12.4% |
| 84th | Mozambique | 74.40% | -8.3% |
FAQ
What was Colombia's poverty rate in 2014?▾
Colombia's poverty rate in 2014 was 9.00%. This ranked 70th globally.
How did Colombia's poverty rate change in 2014?▾
Colombia's poverty rate decreased by 9.1% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest poverty rate in 2014?▾
Mozambique had the highest poverty rate in 2014 at 74.40%.
What is the poverty rate of Colombia in 2014?▾
The poverty rate of Colombia in 2014 was 9.00%. This ranked 70th globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Colombia's poverty rate?▾
Colombia's poverty rate went from 9.90% in 2013 to 9.00% in 2014, a 9.1% decrease.
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