Poverty and living standards in Colatina, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census, 22.0% of residents of Colatina lived in households with an income per person of no more than half the minimum wage (R$ 606 a month), the 141st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1529th lowest of Brazil's 5,509 municipalities (Brazil: 31.8%).
How many people in Colatina live in extreme poverty?
6.9% of people in Colatina had a household income per person of a quarter of the minimum wage (R$ 303) or less in 2022, including the 2.2% in households with no income, the 113th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 13.3%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Colatina?
The mean household income per person in Colatina was R$ 1,603 a month in 2022, 1.3 times the median of R$ 1,212; a wider gap means income is more concentrated at the top (Brazil: mean R$ 1,638, median R$ 1,000).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many homes in Colatina lack proper sanitation?
10.6% of Colatina's residents lived in homes whose sewage went to a rudimentary pit, a ditch, a river, lake or the sea, or that had no bathroom or toilet (2022 census; the 140th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 24.2%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs rubbish collected in Colatina?
Rubbish was collected by a cleaning service, at the door or from a skip, for 93.6% of residents of Colatina in 2022 (Brazil: 91.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- 2.2% of Colatina's residents lived in households with no income per person at the 2022 census, the 109th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 2.9%). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Colatina compares with other cities in Brazil
People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Colatina ranks 180 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 177 | Ipatinga | 22.2% |
| 178 | Piraquara | 22.1% |
| 179 | Vila Velha | 22.0% |
| 180 | Colatina | 22.0% |
| 181 | Volta Redonda | 22.0% |
| 182 | Campo Grande | 21.9% |
| 183 | Guaratinguetá | 21.9% |
People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Colatina ranks 208 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 205 | São Leopoldo | 7.0% |
| 206 | Três Lagoas | 7.0% |
| 207 | Porto Alegre | 7.0% |
| 208 | Colatina | 6.9% |
| 209 | Poá | 6.9% |
| 210 | Goiânia | 6.9% |
| 211 | Santo André | 6.8% |
Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) (2022)
Colatina ranks 140 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 137 | Campo Grande | 11.4% |
| 138 | Cuiabá | 11.0% |
| 139 | Guarujá | 11.0% |
| 140 | Colatina | 10.6% |
| 141 | João Pessoa | 10.6% |
| 142 | Belford Roxo | 10.4% |
| 143 | Ribeirão das Neves | 10.3% |
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Sources
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: residents of permanent private households by class of monthly household income per person in minimum wages, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10296; API response in codes-only format), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4896427475f0…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: mean and median monthly household income per person of residents of permanent private households, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10295), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 34331c7982e4…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022, Agregados por Municípios: household characteristics part 3, residents of occupied permanent private households by sewage destination, water source and rubbish disposal, every municipality, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1b96b1e32794…)
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