Ecuador vs North Macedonia: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Ecuador
3.4%
in 2025
North Macedonia
3.9%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
49th
North Macedonia rank
47th
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Ecuador
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 3.9% against 3.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 49th and North Macedonia ranks 47th of 132 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1% | 3.3% | 17.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 5.3% | 11.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 7.3% | 2.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Ecuador or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 3.9% against 3.4% in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Ecuador and North Macedonia?
- 0.5%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and North Macedonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and North Macedonia rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Ecuador ranks 49th and North Macedonia ranks 47th 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.