Area Database (v4.4)

Wealth, Poverty, Assets
% households with a phone
Subnational regions
Colombia
All years

% households with a phone

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Colombia (America)  
Total 25.9 29.1 32.3 35.5 38.7 41.9 45.1 48.3 51.5 52.3 53.1 53.9 54.7 55.5 63.0 70.5 78.0 85.6 93.1 93.8 94.5 95.3 96.0 96.7 97.4 98.2 98.9
Amazonas 35.7 39.4 43.0 46.6 50.2 53.8 57.5 61.1 64.7 69.8 74.9 80.1 85.2 90.3 93.5 96.7 99.9
Antioquia (incl Medellin) 36.7 40.4 44.2 47.9 51.7 55.5 59.2 63.0 66.7 66.9 67.1 67.2 67.4 67.5 72.9 78.2 83.6 88.9 94.3 95.1 95.8 96.6 97.3 98.1 98.7 99.3 99.9
Arauca 41.4 47.6 53.9 60.1 66.3 72.6 78.8 85.0 91.3 92.2 93.1 94.1 95.0 96.0 96.9 97.8 98.8
Atlantico (incl Barranquilla) 11.6 15.0 18.4 21.8 25.3 28.7 32.1 35.5 38.9 39.7 40.4 41.2 41.9 42.6 52.9 63.1 73.3 83.6 93.8 94.4 95.0 95.7 96.3 96.9 97.5 98.2 98.8
Bogota D.C. 81.8 81.4 81.1 80.7 80.3 79.9 79.5 79.2 78.8 79.3 79.9 80.4 81.0 81.6 84.9 88.3 91.7 95.1 98.5 98.7 98.8 98.9 99.0 99.1 99.3 99.4 99.5
Bolivar (Sur and Norte) 9.32 13.8 18.3 22.8 27.3 31.8 36.3 40.8 45.3 43.8 42.2 40.6 39.0 37.4 47.7 58.0 68.3 78.6 88.9 90.2 91.5 92.8 94.1 95.4 96.7 97.9 99.2
Boyaca 0.01 2.99 5.96 8.94 13.0 17.0 21.0 25.0 29.0 30.0 31.1 32.1 33.1 34.1 46.0 57.8 69.6 81.4 93.2 94.0 94.8 95.6 96.5 97.3 98.1 98.9 99.7
Caldas 23.2 27.4 31.6 35.8 40.0 44.2 48.4 52.6 56.8 56.9 57.0 57.0 57.1 57.2 64.7 72.3 79.8 87.4 94.9 95.5 96.2 96.8 97.5 98.2 98.7 99.3 99.9
Caqueta 0.01 7.72 15.4 23.2 35.8 48.5 61.2 73.9 86.6 87.8 88.9 90.1 91.3 92.5 93.6 94.8 96.0
Casanare 42.2 49.1 55.9 62.7 69.5 76.3 83.1 89.9 96.7 96.9 97.2 97.4 97.6 97.8 98.0 98.2 98.4
Cauca 21.5 22.9 24.3 25.7 27.2 28.6 30.0 31.4 32.9 32.6 32.4 32.1 31.9 31.6 42.4 53.1 63.8 74.5 85.2 86.2 87.1 88.1 89.1 90.0 91.0 91.9 92.9
Cesar 0.01 3.42 6.83 10.2 15.1 20.0 24.8 29.7 34.6 34.1 33.6 33.2 32.7 32.2 43.3 54.5 65.6 76.7 87.8 89.1 90.5 91.8 93.1 94.5 95.8 97.1 98.5
Choco 8.28 8.55 8.81 9.07 9.33 9.59 9.86 10.1 10.4 13.1 15.7 18.4 21.1 23.8 35.8 47.8 59.8 71.8 83.8 84.0 84.3 84.6 84.8 85.1 85.4 85.6 85.9
Cordoba 10.9 11.4 11.9 12.4 12.9 13.5 14.0 14.5 15.0 18.5 22.1 25.6 29.2 32.7 43.0 53.2 63.4 73.7 83.9 86.1 88.4 90.6 92.8 95.1 96.7 98.3 99.9
Cundinamarca 12.0 14.4 16.7 19.1 21.5 23.8 26.2 28.5 30.9 34.3 37.7 41.1 44.6 48.0 57.4 66.7 76.1 85.5 94.9 95.4 95.9 96.5 97.0 97.6 98.1 98.6 99.2
Guainja 13.7 21.4 29.1 36.7 44.4 52.1 59.8 67.5 75.2 74.8 74.5 74.2 73.9 73.6 73.3 73.0 72.6
Guajira 0.58 2.47 4.37 6.26 8.15 10.0 11.9 13.8 15.7 19.9 24.1 28.2 32.4 36.6 46.3 56.1 65.8 75.5 85.3 85.7 86.1 86.6 87.0 87.4 87.9 88.3 88.7
Guaviare 0.01 5.90 11.8 17.7 33.0 48.3 63.6 78.9 94.3 94.9 95.6 96.3 96.9 97.6 98.3 98.9 99.6
Huila 13.1 17.9 22.7 27.5 32.3 37.1 41.9 46.7 51.5 51.0 50.6 50.1 49.7 49.2 57.8 66.4 75.0 83.6 92.2 93.3 94.4 95.5 96.6 97.8 98.5 99.2 99.9
Magdalena 0.01 4.26 8.50 12.8 18.0 23.2 28.4 33.6 38.8 38.4 38.0 37.6 37.2 36.9 46.6 56.4 66.2 75.9 85.7 87.4 89.2 90.9 92.7 94.4 96.2 97.9 99.7
Meta 0.01 10.3 20.6 30.8 41.2 51.5 61.8 72.1 82.4 76.3 70.3 64.2 58.2 52.1 60.6 69.2 77.7 86.2 94.8 95.3 95.9 96.5 97.0 97.6 98.1 98.7 99.3
Narino 0.01 1.78 3.54 5.31 7.63 9.94 12.3 14.6 16.9 19.8 22.8 25.7 28.7 31.6 42.1 52.5 63.0 73.4 83.9 85.5 87.1 88.7 90.3 91.9 93.5 95.2 96.8
Norte de Santander 6.61 11.9 17.2 22.5 27.7 33.0 38.3 43.6 48.9 48.4 47.9 47.4 46.9 46.4 55.3 64.2 73.2 82.1 91.1 92.1 93.2 94.2 95.3 96.3 97.4 98.4 99.5
Putumayo 30.4 37.5 44.6 51.8 58.9 66.0 73.2 80.3 87.5 89.1 90.7 92.3 93.9 95.5 96.9 98.4 99.9
Quindio 45.3 47.8 50.3 52.8 55.3 57.8 60.3 62.8 65.3 65.6 65.8 66.1 66.4 66.6 72.6 78.5 84.4 90.3 96.2 96.6 97.1 97.5 97.9 98.3 98.7 99.1 99.5
Risaralda 30.4 36.1 41.7 47.4 53.1 58.8 64.4 70.1 75.8 73.0 70.2 67.4 64.6 61.8 68.7 75.6 82.6 89.5 96.4 96.8 97.2 97.5 97.9 98.2 98.6 99.0 99.3
San Andres 37.2 44.3 51.3 58.4 65.4 72.5 79.6 86.6 93.7 94.3 95.0 95.7 96.4 97.1 97.8 98.4 99.1
Santander 12.2 17.2 22.2 27.1 32.1 37.1 42.0 47.0 52.0 53.9 55.9 57.9 59.8 61.8 68.3 74.8 81.3 87.9 94.4 95.3 96.2 97.1 98.0 98.9 99.3 99.6 99.9
Sucre 0.01 2.26 4.51 6.76 10.2 13.7 17.2 20.7 24.2 27.5 30.9 34.3 37.6 41.0 50.2 59.3 68.5 77.7 86.9 88.3 89.7 91.1 92.5 93.9 95.3 96.7 98.1
Tolima 6.43 10.1 13.7 17.4 21.0 24.7 28.3 32.0 35.6 37.7 39.7 41.7 43.8 45.8 54.9 63.9 73.0 82.1 91.2 92.0 92.8 93.6 94.4 95.2 96.0 96.8 97.6
Valle (incl Cali) 21.8 26.9 32.0 37.1 42.1 47.2 52.3 57.3 62.4 62.9 63.4 63.9 64.4 64.9 70.9 77.0 83.0 89.1 95.1 95.8 96.4 97.0 97.6 98.3 98.8 99.4 99.9
Vaupis 8.37 16.2 24.0 31.8 39.6 47.4 55.1 62.9 70.7 66.8 62.9 58.9 55.0 51.1 47.1 43.2 39.3
Vichada 3.20 9.95 16.7 23.4 30.2 36.9 43.7 50.4 57.1 65.0 72.8 80.7 88.5 96.4 97.6 98.7 99.9
Lighter numbers are estimates