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

Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 14.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.0%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
16th
of 39 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 2018
All-time low
9.7%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

0510152008201520222008: 9.7 preT2010: 11.8 preT2011: 12.9 preT2012: 12.9 preT2014: 12.6 preT2015: 12.7 preT2016: 13.4 preT2017: 13.1 preT2018: 17 preT2019: 15.7 preT2020: 14.8 preT2021: 13.4 preT2022: 14 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador is 14.0%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador peaked at 17.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 16th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Protection and Labor (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 9.7%
2010 11.8% +22.4%
2011 12.9% +9.3%
2012 12.9% -0.5%
2014 12.6% -2.1%
2015 12.7% +0.5%
2016 13.4% +5.7%
2017 13.1% -1.8%
2018 17.0% +29.1%
2019 15.7% -7.6%
2020 14.8% -5.3%
2021 13.4% -10.0%
2022 14.0% +5.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 14.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 14.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1
2010s 13.6% 11.8% 17.0% 9
2020s 14.1% 13.4% 14.8% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 13 Armenia 14.5% compare
  2. 14 Malawi 14.3% compare
  3. 15 Panama 14.2% compare
  4. 17 Russian Federation 13.9% compare
  5. 18 Chile 13.9% compare
  6. 19 Costa Rica 13.6% compare

See the full ranking of 39 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 14.0% 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 17.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Ecuador ranks 16th out of 39 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 9.1%. 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 Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population