Colombia vs Ecuador: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of
Colombia
3.9%
in 2017
Ecuador
3.2%
in 2017
Colombia rank
15th
Ecuador rank
18th
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.9% against 3.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 18th of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 14.1% | 2.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 3.9% against 3.2% in Ecuador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 18th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.