Croatia vs Ecuador: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Croatia
1.67 million people
in 2023
Ecuador
1.78 million people
in 2025
Croatia rank
43rd
Ecuador rank
42nd

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Croatia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.78 million people against 1.67 million people in Croatia, a difference of 110,720 people.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ecuador ahead.

Croatia ranks 43rd and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 120 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 692,570 people 820,474 people 127,904 people Ecuador
2010s 596,616 people 1.32 million people 721,830 people Ecuador
2020s 1.31 million people 1.34 million people 30,672 people Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Croatia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 1.78 million people against 1.67 million people in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Croatia and Ecuador?
110,720 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ecuador?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Ecuador rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Croatia ranks 43rd and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.