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

Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 61.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
61.3%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 2018
All-time low
38.6%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

02040602008201520222008: 52.82010: 55.62011: 56.82012: 55.92014: 58.62015: 62.42016: 61.72017: 64.12018: 68.12019: 66.12020: 38.62021: 59.22022: 61.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador is 61.3%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador peaked at 68.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 7th out of 37 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.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 52.8%
2010 55.6% +5.4%
2011 56.8% +2.1%
2012 55.9% -1.7%
2014 58.6% +4.9%
2015 62.4% +6.5%
2016 61.7% -1.1%
2017 64.1% +3.9%
2018 68.1% +6.2%
2019 66.1% -2.8%
2020 38.6% -41.6%
2021 59.2% +53.4%
2022 61.3% +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.8% 52.8% 52.8% 1
2010s 61.0% 55.6% 68.1% 9
2020s 53.0% 38.6% 61.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 4 Honduras 69.0% compare
  2. 5 Thailand 67.3% compare
  3. 6 Malawi 61.5% compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 58.0% compare
  5. 9 Paraguay 58.0% compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 57.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Ecuador was 61.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Ecuador ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population