Colombia vs Ecuador: Coverage of social protection and labor programs

Colombia
41.0%
in 2022
Ecuador
41.1%
in 2022
Colombia rank
34th
Ecuador rank
33rd

Coverage of social protection and labor programs over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 41.1% against 41.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Colombia ranks 34th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 39 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2010s 43.0% 61.7% 18.7% Ecuador
2020s 38.1% 44.0% 5.9% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage of social protection and labor programs, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 41.1% against 41.0% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage of social protection and labor programs between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.1%, 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 coverage of social protection and labor programs?
Colombia ranks 34th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.