Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Ecuador: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.43 million
in 2024
Ecuador
1.78 million
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
45th
Ecuador rank
42nd

Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.78 million against 1.43 million in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 348,830.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 560,199 384,676 175,523 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 748,063 721,921 26,142 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 1.34 million 1.35 million 6,669 Ecuador
2020s 1.45 million 1.34 million 107,182 Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 1.78 million against 1.43 million in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
348,830, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Ecuador rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed