Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 8.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.3%
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
27th
of 30 countries
All-time high
24.1%
in 2011
All-time low
7.3%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Ecuador, 2008–2022

5101520252008201520222008: 19.82010: 21.22011: 24.12012: 22.72014: 12.82015: 7.52016: 9.62017: 7.32018: 7.92019: 82020: 9.72021: 7.52022: 8.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Ecuador stood at 8.3%.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Ecuador peaked at 24.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2017.

Ecuador ranks 27th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 19.8%
2010 21.2% +6.8%
2011 24.1% +13.6%
2012 22.7% -5.7%
2014 12.8% -43.8%
2015 7.5% -41.0%
2016 9.6% +27.7%
2017 7.3% -23.8%
2018 7.9% +8.5%
2019 8.0% +0.3%
2020 9.7% +21.4%
2021 7.5% -22.8%
2022 8.3% +11.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 8.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.0%, 59% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 8.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.3%, 67% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.8% 19.8% 19.8% 1
2010s 13.4% 7.3% 24.1% 9
2020s 8.5% 7.5% 9.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 24 Chile 9.8% compare
  2. 25 Peru 9.1% compare
  3. 26 Panama 8.5% compare
  4. 28 Malawi 8.1% compare
  5. 29 El Salvador 8.0% compare
  6. 30 Burkina Faso 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Ecuador was 8.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2017.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Ecuador ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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