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

Ecuador: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions was 1.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.8%
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
23rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.8%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2011–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Ecuador, 2011–2022

11.522.532011201620222011: 0.823 preT2012: 0.928 preT2014: 1.7 preT2015: 1.6 preT2017: 3 preT2018: 1.8 preT2019: 2.6 preT2020: 2.5 preT2021: 1.4 preT2022: 1.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1.8% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in 2022.

The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Ecuador peaked at 3.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2011.

Ecuador ranks 23rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.8% 0.8% 3.0% 7
2020s 1.9% 1.4% 2.5% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Serbia 6.6% compare
  2. 21 Kyrgyzstan 3.6% compare
  3. 22 Indonesia 3.3% compare
  4. 24 El Salvador 1.1% compare
  5. 25 Honduras 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Ecuador?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Ecuador was 1.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2011.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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