Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Ecuador
10.3%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
9.1%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Ecuador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 10.3% against 9.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ecuador ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 119 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 22.8% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 12.1% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
- Ecuador, at 10.3% against 9.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 1.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Ecuador ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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 Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 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 $3.20 per day.