Coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador
Ecuador: Coverage of social insurance programs was 14.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2022, coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador stood at 14.9%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador peaked at 14.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2008.
Ecuador ranks 22nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.3% | — |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 12.5% | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.4% | 13.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 13.0% | 14.9% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in Ecuador was 14.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for coverage of social insurance programs?
- Ecuador ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.