Ecuador vs High income: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank)
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) over time
- Ecuador
- High income
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 5.9% against 1.3% in High income, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 4.5 times High income's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 9th and High income ranks 6th of 68 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 1.6% | 5.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank), Ecuador or High income?
- Ecuador, at 5.9% against 1.3% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank) between Ecuador and High income?
- 4.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and High income?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and High income rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank)?
- Ecuador ranks 9th and High income ranks 6th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Multidimensional Poverty Measure. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure includes three dimensions – monetary poverty, education, and basic infrastructure services – to capture a more complete picture of poverty.