Since 2005, the share of indigenous population with an average per capita income below the extreme poverty has remained above the minimum of 18.5 percent in Latin America. In 2021, the percentage reached its lowest score of 18.5, a decrease in comparison to the previous year. Furthermore, that year Colombia had the highest share of indigenous population living in extreme poverty.
Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (December 19, 2022). Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021." Chart. December 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2022). Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Percentage of Indigenous People Living in Extreme Poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2021 [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, December 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/