Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador
Ecuador: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 8.39 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador stood at 8.39 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador peaked at 8.39 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.44 million, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 47th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.02 million | 1.97 million | 2.07 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.85 million | 1.44 million | 5.04 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.36 million | 5.59 million | 8.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.92 million | 7.01 million | 8.39 million | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Ecuador
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 10 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.82 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,007 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 15.13 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.358 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 14.18 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1015 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1015 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1252 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.3061 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Ecuador was 8.39 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.39 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 million in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
- Ecuador ranks 47th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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