Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Ecuador
Ecuador: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 41.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Coverage of social protection and labor 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
Ecuador recorded 41.1% for coverage of social protection and labor programs in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in Ecuador peaked at 76.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2018.
Ecuador ranks 32nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 63.1% | — |
| 2010 | 70.4% | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | +64.7% |
| 2014 | 76.3% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 73.8% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | -57.2% |
| 2019 | 33.6% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 46.2% | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 32.1% | 76.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 41.1% | 46.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 protection and labor programs in Ecuador?
- Coverage of social protection and labor programs in Ecuador was 41.1% 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 protection and labor programs recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
- Ecuador ranks 32nd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.