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

Ecuador: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 59.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
59.0%
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
29th
of 37 countries
All-time high
95.1%
in 2014
All-time low
59.0%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

0204060801002008201520222008: 88.72010: 91.82011: 732012: 93.22014: 95.12015: 93.92016: 92.32017: 92.42018: 64.72019: 64.32020: 69.52021: 782022: 59

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador stood at 59.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador peaked at 95.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 2022.

Ecuador ranks 29th 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.

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

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 88.7%
2010 91.8% +3.6%
2011 73.0% -20.5%
2012 93.2% +27.7%
2014 95.1% +2.1%
2015 93.9% -1.2%
2016 92.3% -1.7%
2017 92.4% +0.1%
2018 64.7% -30.0%
2019 64.3% -0.5%
2020 69.5% +8.1%
2021 78.0% +12.2%
2022 59.0% -24.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.7% 88.7% 88.7% 1
2010s 84.5% 64.3% 95.1% 9
2020s 68.8% 59.0% 78.0% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 26 Türkiye 66.8% compare
  2. 27 Kyrgyzstan 61.6% compare
  3. 28 Dominican Republic 60.8% compare
  4. 30 Honduras 56.9% compare
  5. 31 Colombia 56.6% compare
  6. 32 Kosovo 55.0% compare
  7. 32 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.0% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in Ecuador was 59.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2022.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
Ecuador ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)