Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance was 46.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
46.1%
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
27th
of 38 countries
All-time high
94.1%
in 2014
All-time low
46.1%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 84.62010: 87.42011: 61.22012: 89.12014: 94.12015: 91.72016: 88.62017: 90.22018: 51.42019: 46.62020: 58.72021: 74.72022: 46.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador is 46.1%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador peaked at 94.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2022.

Ecuador ranks 27th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 84.6%
2010 87.4% +3.3%
2011 61.2% -30.0%
2012 89.1% +45.6%
2014 94.1% +5.6%
2015 91.7% -2.5%
2016 88.6% -3.3%
2017 90.2% +1.8%
2018 51.4% -43.0%
2019 46.6% -9.4%
2020 58.7% +26.0%
2021 74.7% +27.2%
2022 46.1% -38.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.6% 84.6% 84.6% 1
2010s 77.8% 46.6% 94.1% 9
2020s 59.8% 46.1% 74.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 24 Mexico 58.5% compare
  2. 25 Honduras 51.2% compare
  3. 26 Colombia 51.1% compare
  4. 28 Türkiye 44.3% compare
  5. 29 Malawi 40.7% compare
  6. 30 Dominican Republic 36.3% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance in Ecuador was 46.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2022.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
Ecuador ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)