Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador
Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 33.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador is 33.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador peaked at 36.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2014.
That places Ecuador 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34.7% | — |
| 2010 | 34.0% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 36.4% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 34.9% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 32.4% | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 33.8% | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 30.1% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 24.2% | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 29.2% | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 33.6% | +15.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 33.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 33.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 34.7% | 34.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 23.1% | 36.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 24.2% | 33.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ecuador was 33.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Ecuador ranks 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population