Ecuador vs Venezuela: Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Ecuador
11.34 million
in 2025
Venezuela
12.83 million
in 2006
Ecuador rank
40th
Venezuela rank
38th
Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time
- Ecuador
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 12.83 million against 11.34 million in Ecuador, a difference of 1.50 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.13 million | 8.04 million | 4.91 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 5.22 million | 8.81 million | 3.59 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Ecuador or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 12.83 million against 11.34 million in Ecuador as of 2006.
- What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 1.50 million, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Venezuela?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2006.
- How do Ecuador and Venezuela rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
- Ecuador ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.