Ecuador vs Mexico: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Ecuador
92.0%
in 2023
Mexico
91.7%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
64th
Mexico rank
65th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 92.0% against 91.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.9% | 93.8% | 3.1% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 94.0% | 1.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 93.4% | 1.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 92.5% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 92.0% against 91.7% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Ecuador ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.