Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 64.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
64.0%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
11th
of 30 countries
All-time high
79.3%
in 2020
All-time low
20.7%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022

204060802008201520222008: 44.32010: 34.32011: 41.12012: 41.32014: 27.32015: 34.82016: 51.82017: 24.22018: 332019: 20.72020: 79.32022: 64

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador is 64.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 19.4% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador peaked at 79.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2019.

That places Ecuador 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 44.3%
2010 34.3% -22.5%
2011 41.1% +19.8%
2012 41.3% +0.5%
2014 27.3% -33.8%
2015 34.8% +27.3%
2016 51.8% +48.9%
2017 24.2% -53.3%
2018 33.0% +36.6%
2019 20.7% -37.3%
2020 79.3% +283.0%
2022 64.0% -19.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 64.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.5%, 1.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 64.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.3% 44.3% 44.3% 1
2010s 34.3% 20.7% 51.8% 9
2020s 71.6% 64.0% 79.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 8 Brazil 71.2% compare
  2. 9 Republic of Moldova 69.4% compare
  3. 10 Uruguay 68.7% compare
  4. 12 Thailand 63.3% compare
  5. 13 Ukraine 61.6% compare
  6. 14 Kyrgyzstan 56.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador was 64.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Ecuador ranks 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group