Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela
Venezuela: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile was 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006. ▼ Falling
Latest (2006)
91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 104.4%
World rank
101st
of 131 countries
All-time high
112.49 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1992
All-time low
41.47 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2003
Years of data
13
1981–2006
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela, 1981–2006
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2006, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela stood at 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 104.4% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela peaked at 112.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41.47 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2003.
That places Venezuela 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 84.56 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1987 | 81.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 105.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 112.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 71.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | -36.4% |
| 1998 | 69.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 63.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 70.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 48.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 41.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 47.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 44.77 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +104.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.05 international-$ in 2021 prices, 91% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 159.8 international-$ in 2021 prices, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 81.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 105.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 1990s | 79.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 112.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 57.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 98 Colombia 99.41 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 99 Laos 98.13 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 100 Guatemala 92.05 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 102 Mauritania 89.41 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 Philippines 86.49 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 104 Guinea 85.8 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.19 Percent per annum (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 91.64 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela?
- Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Venezuela was 91.51 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 112.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2003.
- How does Venezuela rank for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
- Venezuela ranks 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2006.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.