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Poverty Drops, Inequality Persists: Colombia's Uneven Recovery in 2024
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Poverty Drops, Inequality Persists: Colombia's Uneven Recovery in 2024
Official figures from Colombia’s National Statistics Department (DANE) reveal that 1.2 million Colombians escaped poverty in 2024. The total number of people below the poverty line fell to 16.2 million, or about 32% of the population. Despite this progress, Colombia remains a country marked by deep inequality and harsh regional gaps. DANE set the poverty […]
Monetary poverty in Colombia reached its historical low in 2024 since 2012. In the national total, monetary poverty stood at 31.8 per cent and extreme monetary poverty stood at 11.7 per cent. This means that 1,267.063 people emerged from the condition of monetary poverty, from 17,504,698 in 2023 to 16,237,635 in 2024, reported Dane. Last year, 31.8 per cent of Colombians were in a condition of monetary poverty, representing a decrease of 2.8 per…
1.2 million Colombians emerged from monetary poverty in 2024, the lowest figure since 2012 TuBarco News They made known the value in Colombian pesos in order not to be considered in a situation of monetary poverty. Noticias Colombia. Colombia recorded one of the most encouraging poverty figures in recent years. According to the most recent report of the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE), 1’267,063 people emerged from moneta…
The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) revealed that in 2024, 31.8% of Colombians were living in monetary poverty, representing a decrease of 2.8 percentage points compared to 2023, when it was 34.6%. Specifically, poverty in municipal capitals in 2024 was 28.6%, registering a decrease of 3.2 percentage points compared to 2023; while in population centers and dispersed rural areas it was 42.5%, which shows a decrease of 1.5 …
Today Colombia has the lowest poverty rate in its history. That shows the data of Dane, published yesterday, July 24, in his annual study on monetary poverty. Rather than having reached the lowest point, an even high 31.8% of the population, the data of poverty in 2024 shows that the country maintains the path of reduction of the government of Iván Duque after the pandemic of 2021. They are still 16 million people. But the figure of 2024 is lowe…
If in 2024 a person's salary was less than $460,198, according to the dane, it is considered to be on the poverty line. More than 31% of Colombians are in this condition
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