Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban was 27.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27.0%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
63.9%
in 2014
All-time low
22.3%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Ecuador, 2008–2022

20304050602008201520222008: 41.92010: 522011: 322012: 58.32014: 63.92015: 56.82016: 622017: 59.32018: 22.32019: 242020: 28.32021: 27.82022: 27

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Ecuador stood at 27.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Ecuador peaked at 63.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 34th of 39 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 41.9%
2010 52.0% +24.0%
2011 32.0% -38.5%
2012 58.3% +82.2%
2014 63.9% +9.5%
2015 56.8% -11.1%
2016 62.0% +9.3%
2017 59.3% -4.3%
2018 22.3% -62.5%
2019 24.0% +7.7%
2020 28.3% +18.2%
2021 27.8% -2.0%
2022 27.0% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.9% 41.9% 41.9% 1
2010s 47.8% 22.3% 63.9% 9
2020s 27.7% 27.0% 28.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 31 Kosovo 36.0% compare
  2. 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 36.0% compare
  3. 33 Colombia 29.9% compare
  4. 35 Malawi 22.6% compare
  5. 36 Sri Lanka 20.3% compare
  6. 37 Honduras 19.9% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Ecuador?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Ecuador was 27.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
Ecuador ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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 Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)