Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador

Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 40.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
40.7%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
47.5%
in 2020
All-time low
37.1%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 40.32010: 41.32011: 41.22012: 37.12014: 37.52015: 38.12016: 38.12017: 38.92018: 43.42019: 40.82020: 47.52021: 42.22022: 40.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ecuador is 40.7%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ecuador peaked at 47.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2012.

Ecuador ranks 6th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 40.3%
2010 41.3% +2.4%
2011 41.2% -0.3%
2012 37.1% -9.8%
2014 37.5% +0.9%
2015 38.1% +1.6%
2016 38.1% +0.2%
2017 38.9% +2.1%
2018 43.4% +11.5%
2019 40.8% -6.0%
2020 47.5% +16.3%
2021 42.2% -11.0%
2022 40.7% -3.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 40.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 40.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.6%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.3% 40.3% 40.3% 1
2010s 39.6% 37.1% 43.4% 9
2020s 43.5% 40.7% 47.5% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 3 Honduras 47.4% compare
  2. 4 Colombia 47.0% compare
  3. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44.4% compare
  4. 7 Indonesia 40.3% compare
  5. 8 Thailand 39.2% compare
  6. 9 Pakistan 39.0% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ecuador?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ecuador was 40.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Ecuador ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population