Bolivia vs Ecuador: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
Bolivia
0.1%
in 2024
Ecuador
0.1%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
61st
Ecuador rank
63rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day over time
- Bolivia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 61st and Ecuador ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 6.8% | 5.5% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day, Bolivia or Ecuador?
- Bolivia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day between Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 0.0%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Ecuador rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day?
- Bolivia ranks 61st and Ecuador ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day. 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 $1 per day.