Colombia vs Mexico: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Colombia
19.71 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Mexico
20.02 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Colombia rank
54th
Mexico rank
53rd
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 20.02 international-$ in 2021 prices against 19.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia, a difference of 0.31 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 54th and Mexico ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.741 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2000s | 11.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
| 2010s | 15.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.9664 international-$ in 2021 prices | Colombia |
| 2020s | 17.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.2072 international-$ in 2021 prices | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, Colombia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 20.02 international-$ in 2021 prices against 19.71 international-$ in 2021 prices in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.31 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Colombia ranks 54th and Mexico ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.