Colombia vs Ecuador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor

Colombia
12.4%
in 2022
Ecuador
15.8%
in 2022
Colombia rank
28th
Ecuador rank
26th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
10203040200820152022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 15.8% against 12.4% in Colombia, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.

Colombia ranks 28th and Ecuador ranks 26th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2010s 15.6% 23.8% 8.2% Ecuador
2020s 20.4% 13.7% 6.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 15.8% against 12.4% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor between Colombia and Ecuador?
3.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
Colombia ranks 28th and Ecuador ranks 26th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap