Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Ecuador

Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 12.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
37th
of 37 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2020
All-time low
11.4%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Ecuador, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 15.82010: 16.92011: 17.52012: 16.12014: 16.22015: 14.42016: 15.92017: 13.62018: 11.42019: 12.92020: 21.32021: 15.72022: 12.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador is 12.2%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador peaked at 21.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2018.

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

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

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 15.8%
2010 16.9% +7.2%
2011 17.5% +3.8%
2012 16.1% -8.1%
2014 16.2% +0.3%
2015 14.4% -10.6%
2016 15.9% +10.0%
2017 13.6% -14.6%
2018 11.4% -16.0%
2019 12.9% +13.0%
2020 21.3% +65.3%
2021 15.7% -26.0%
2022 12.2% -22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
2010s 15.0% 11.4% 17.5% 9
2020s 16.4% 12.2% 21.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 34 Côte d'Ivoire 13.7% compare
  2. 35 Malawi 12.9% compare
  3. 36 South Africa 12.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador was 12.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Ecuador ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population