Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Ecuador
Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 31.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Ecuador is 31.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Ecuador peaked at 34.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2016.
That places Ecuador 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.7% | — |
| 2010 | 25.3% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 30.0% | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 24.6% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.3% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 24.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 34.3% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 33.4% | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | -5.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 31.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.2%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 31.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.9%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 27.7% | 27.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 24.3% | 34.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 29.1% | 33.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 3 Honduras 32.4% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 31.9% compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 31.5% compare
- 7 Brazil 31.5% compare
- 8 Sri Lanka 31.4% 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Ecuador?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Ecuador was 31.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2016.
- How does Ecuador rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Ecuador ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population