Since 2005, the share of indigenous population with an average per capita income below the extreme poverty has remained above the minimum of 16 percent in Latin America. In 2022, the percentage reached its lowest score of 16.6, a considerable 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 2023
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (November 20, 2024). Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 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 2023." Chart. November 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 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. (2024). Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 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 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Nov 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 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Percentage of indigenous people living in extreme poverty in Latin America from 2005 to 2023 [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, November 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288369/share-indigenous-population-living-extreme-poverty-time-series-latin-america/