Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line
Bulgaria
21.7%
in 2023
Ecuador
21.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Ecuador rank
26th
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time
- Bulgaria
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 21.7% against 21.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ecuador ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ecuador ranks 26th of 73 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 28.0% | 6.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
- Bulgaria, at 21.7% against 21.4% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Ecuador ranks 26th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.