Colombia - Income distribution
Income share held by second 20%
The value for Income share held by second 20% in Colombia was 7.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.30 in 2017 and a minimum value of 6.50 in 1999.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 8.00 |
| 1996 | 7.00 |
| 1999 | 6.50 |
| 2000 | 6.70 |
| 2001 | 6.90 |
| 2002 | 6.80 |
| 2003 | 7.50 |
| 2004 | 7.10 |
| 2005 | 7.30 |
| 2008 | 6.90 |
| 2009 | 7.10 |
| 2010 | 7.10 |
| 2011 | 7.30 |
| 2012 | 7.50 |
| 2013 | 7.50 |
| 2014 | 7.60 |
| 2015 | 7.90 |
| 2016 | 8.10 |
| 2017 | 8.30 |
| 2018 | 8.10 |
| 2019 | 7.90 |
| 2020 | 7.40 |
Income share held by third 20%
The value for Income share held by third 20% in Colombia was 11.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.80 in 2017 and a minimum value of 10.90 in 1999.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.20 |
| 1996 | 11.30 |
| 1999 | 10.90 |
| 2000 | 11.00 |
| 2001 | 11.10 |
| 2002 | 10.90 |
| 2003 | 11.70 |
| 2004 | 11.10 |
| 2005 | 11.50 |
| 2008 | 11.40 |
| 2009 | 11.60 |
| 2010 | 11.40 |
| 2011 | 11.70 |
| 2012 | 12.00 |
| 2013 | 12.10 |
| 2014 | 12.10 |
| 2015 | 12.50 |
| 2016 | 12.60 |
| 2017 | 12.80 |
| 2018 | 12.60 |
| 2019 | 12.40 |
| 2020 | 11.90 |
Income share held by fourth 20%
The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Colombia was 19.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.10 in 2017 and a minimum value of 18.10 in 2000.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.40 |
| 1996 | 18.50 |
| 1999 | 18.20 |
| 2000 | 18.10 |
| 2001 | 18.20 |
| 2002 | 18.40 |
| 2003 | 18.80 |
| 2004 | 18.30 |
| 2005 | 18.60 |
| 2008 | 19.00 |
| 2009 | 19.20 |
| 2010 | 19.00 |
| 2011 | 19.30 |
| 2012 | 19.70 |
| 2013 | 19.60 |
| 2014 | 19.60 |
| 2015 | 20.00 |
| 2016 | 19.90 |
| 2017 | 20.10 |
| 2018 | 19.90 |
| 2019 | 19.80 |
| 2020 | 19.60 |
Income share held by highest 20%
The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Colombia was 58.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 62.40 in 1999 and a minimum value of 54.80 in 2017.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 56.70 |
| 1996 | 60.80 |
| 1999 | 62.40 |
| 2000 | 62.20 |
| 2001 | 61.40 |
| 2002 | 60.60 |
| 2003 | 58.60 |
| 2004 | 60.00 |
| 2005 | 59.00 |
| 2008 | 59.70 |
| 2009 | 58.80 |
| 2010 | 59.20 |
| 2011 | 58.20 |
| 2012 | 57.30 |
| 2013 | 57.30 |
| 2014 | 57.20 |
| 2015 | 55.80 |
| 2016 | 55.50 |
| 2017 | 54.80 |
| 2018 | 55.40 |
| 2019 | 56.20 |
| 2020 | 58.30 |
Income share held by highest 10%
The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Colombia was 42.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 39.00 in 2017.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 40.50 |
| 1996 | 45.60 |
| 1999 | 46.90 |
| 2000 | 47.00 |
| 2001 | 46.30 |
| 2002 | 45.20 |
| 2003 | 42.80 |
| 2004 | 44.50 |
| 2005 | 43.20 |
| 2008 | 43.70 |
| 2009 | 42.90 |
| 2010 | 43.40 |
| 2011 | 42.40 |
| 2012 | 41.30 |
| 2013 | 41.40 |
| 2014 | 41.40 |
| 2015 | 39.90 |
| 2016 | 39.80 |
| 2017 | 39.00 |
| 2018 | 39.70 |
| 2019 | 40.30 |
| 2020 | 42.20 |
Income share held by lowest 10%
The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Colombia was 0.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.40 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.10 in 2000.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.10 |
| 1996 | 0.50 |
| 1999 | 0.30 |
| 2000 | 0.10 |
| 2001 | 0.50 |
| 2002 | 1.10 |
| 2003 | 1.10 |
| 2004 | 1.20 |
| 2005 | 1.20 |
| 2008 | 1.00 |
| 2009 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 1.10 |
| 2011 | 1.20 |
| 2012 | 1.20 |
| 2013 | 1.20 |
| 2014 | 1.20 |
| 2015 | 1.30 |
| 2016 | 1.30 |
| 2017 | 1.40 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 1.20 |
| 2020 | 0.70 |
Income share held by lowest 20%
The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Colombia was 2.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.10 in 2017 and a minimum value of 1.90 in 2000.
Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.70 |
| 1996 | 2.40 |
| 1999 | 2.00 |
| 2000 | 1.90 |
| 2001 | 2.40 |
| 2002 | 3.20 |
| 2003 | 3.50 |
| 2004 | 3.50 |
| 2005 | 3.60 |
| 2008 | 3.00 |
| 2009 | 3.30 |
| 2010 | 3.30 |
| 2011 | 3.50 |
| 2012 | 3.50 |
| 2013 | 3.50 |
| 2014 | 3.60 |
| 2015 | 3.80 |
| 2016 | 3.90 |
| 2017 | 4.10 |
| 2018 | 4.00 |
| 2019 | 3.70 |
| 2020 | 2.80 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Income distribution
