Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ecuador
Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 51.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ecuador stood at 51.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ecuador peaked at 51.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2015.
That places Ecuador 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 44.9% | — |
| 2010 | 42.5% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 48.3% | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 40.4% | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 40.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 41.2% | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 47.5% | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 48.5% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 46.1% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 51.0% | +15.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 51.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 60% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 51.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.0%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 40.1% | 49.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 44.2% | 51.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 24 Costa Rica 63.7% compare
- 25 Panama 57.4% compare
- 26 Mexico 57.3% compare
- 28 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 48.7% compare
- 29 El Salvador 44.1% compare
- 30 Paraguay 37.8% compare
More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ecuador?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ecuador was 51.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Ecuador ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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