Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance was 63.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
63.1%
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
22nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 2014
All-time low
51.1%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 86.5 preT2010: 88.1 preT2011: 65.1 preT2012: 89.7 preT2014: 93.6 preT2015: 91.8 preT2016: 88.2 preT2017: 91 preT2018: 51.1 preT2019: 52.2 preT2020: 64.5 preT2021: 72.7 preT2022: 63.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador stood at 63.1%.

That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador peaked at 93.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 86.5%
2010 88.1% +1.9%
2011 65.1% -26.1%
2012 89.7% +37.6%
2014 93.6% +4.4%
2015 91.8% -2.0%
2016 88.2% -3.9%
2017 91.0% +3.2%
2018 51.1% -43.9%
2019 52.2% +2.3%
2020 64.5% +23.5%
2021 72.7% +12.6%
2022 63.1% -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.5% 86.5% 86.5% 1
2010s 79.0% 51.1% 93.6% 9
2020s 66.8% 63.1% 72.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 19 Armenia 66.5% compare
  2. 20 Romania 65.4% compare
  3. 21 Poland 64.6% compare
  4. 23 Dominican Republic 62.8% compare
  5. 24 Mexico 62.2% compare
  6. 25 Republic of Moldova 60.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador was 63.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance?
Ecuador ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (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 population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)