Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 9.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.3%
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2021
All-time low
5.8%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 5.82010: 7.22011: 7.72012: 6.42014: 8.72015: 7.92016: 7.62017: 7.32018: 9.12019: 12.22020: 10.82021: 14.72022: 9.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador stood at 9.3%.

The figure is down 36.6% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador peaked at 14.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.8%
2010 7.2% +23.7%
2011 7.7% +6.3%
2012 6.4% -16.4%
2014 8.7% +36.0%
2015 7.9% -9.3%
2016 7.6% -3.7%
2017 7.3% -4.5%
2018 9.1% +25.7%
2019 12.2% +33.2%
2020 10.8% -11.8%
2021 14.7% +36.9%
2022 9.3% -36.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 1
2010s 8.2% 6.4% 12.2% 9
2020s 11.6% 9.3% 14.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 12 Republic of Moldova 11.2% compare
  2. 13 Mexico 9.8% compare
  3. 14 Belarus 9.7% compare
  4. 16 Costa Rica 9.0% compare
  5. 17 Viet Nam 8.2% compare
  6. 18 Türkiye 8.2% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador was 9.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Ecuador ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group