Ecuador vs Peru: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Ecuador
4.8%
in 2023
Peru
6.9%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
8th
Peru rank
6th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 6.9% against 4.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 8th and Peru ranks 6th of 46 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 22.2% | 8.1% | Peru |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 9.6% | 4.6% | Peru |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 7.7% | 2.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 6.9% against 4.8% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Ecuador and Peru?
- 2.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Ecuador ranks 8th and Peru ranks 6th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.