Ecuador Poverty Rate 1960-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Ecuador poverty rate for 2022 was 29.90%, a 1.8% decline from 2021.
- Ecuador poverty rate for 2021 was 31.70%, a 2.9% decline from 2020.
- Ecuador poverty rate for 2020 was 34.60%, a 4.9% increase from 2019.
- Ecuador poverty rate for 2019 was 29.70%, a 1.9% increase from 2018.
Ecuador Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2022 |
29.90% |
-1.80% |
2021 |
31.70% |
-2.90% |
2020 |
34.60% |
4.90% |
2019 |
29.70% |
1.90% |
2018 |
27.80% |
0.70% |
2017 |
27.10% |
-1.10% |
2016 |
28.20% |
-0.60% |
2015 |
28.80% |
1.20% |
2014 |
27.60% |
-3.60% |
2013 |
31.20% |
-0.20% |
2012 |
31.40% |
-3.30% |
2011 |
34.70% |
-4.10% |
2010 |
38.80% |
-4.40% |
2009 |
43.20% |
0.90% |
2008 |
42.30% |
-2.60% |
2007 |
44.90% |
-0.90% |
2006 |
45.80% |
-4.80% |
2005 |
50.60% |
-8.40% |
2004 |
59.00% |
1.30% |
2003 |
57.70% |
57.70% |
2002 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
2001 |
0.00% |
-75.90% |
2000 |
75.90% |
8.10% |
1999 |
67.80% |
3.50% |
1998 |
64.30% |
64.30% |
1997 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1996 |
0.00% |
-64.40% |
1995 |
64.40% |
-0.40% |
1994 |
64.80% |
64.80% |
1993 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1992 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1991 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1990 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1989 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1988 |
0.00% |
-59.60% |
1987 |
59.60% |
59.60% |
1986 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1985 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1984 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1983 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1982 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1981 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1980 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1979 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1978 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1977 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1976 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1975 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1974 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1973 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1972 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1971 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1970 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1969 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1968 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1967 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1966 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1965 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1964 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1963 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1962 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1961 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1960 |
0.00% |
0.00% |