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

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private was 12.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
12.8%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2010
All-time low
11.1%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

102030402008201520222008: 23.82010: 37.52011: 26.22012: 25.32014: 14.52015: 13.92016: 11.42017: 11.82018: 11.12019: 11.72020: 15.52021: 11.32022: 12.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 12.8% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in 2022.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private in Ecuador peaked at 37.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 23.8%
2010 37.5% +57.7%
2011 26.2% -30.0%
2012 25.3% -3.6%
2014 14.5% -42.7%
2015 13.9% -4.0%
2016 11.4% -17.9%
2017 11.8% +3.8%
2018 11.1% -6.0%
2019 11.7% +5.3%
2020 15.5% +32.4%
2021 11.3% -27.5%
2022 12.8% +13.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 12.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.4%, 73% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 12.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.0%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 1
2010s 18.2% 11.1% 37.5% 9
2020s 13.2% 11.3% 15.5% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 18 Colombia 13.7% compare
  2. 19 Malawi 13.6% compare
  3. 20 Chile 13.0% compare
  4. 22 Viet Nam 12.7% compare
  5. 23 Mexico 12.6% compare
  6. 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 11.8% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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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 12.8% 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 37.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic private?
Ecuador ranks 21st out of 31 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 49.6%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 316 data points, 2003–2023
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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