Côte d'Ivoire vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Proportion of population below international poverty line

Côte d'Ivoire
20.8%
in 2021
Latin America and the Caribbean
4.3%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
24th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
23rd

Proportion of population below international poverty line over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 20.8% against 4.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 16.5%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 4.8 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 23rd of 132 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 15.6% 19.5% 3.9% Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 40.4% 19.3% 21.1% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 45.5% 13.5% 32.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 34.1% 6.0% 28.1% Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 20.8% 6.2% 14.6% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Côte d'Ivoire or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 20.8% against 4.3% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America and the Caribbean?
16.5%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America and the Caribbean?
12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 24th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 23rd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 4,024 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed