Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador
Ecuador: Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 20.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Ecuador is 20.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Ecuador peaked at 65.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2019.
Ecuador ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 48.0% | 48.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 9.5% | 65.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 20.0% | 23.9% | 3 |
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- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 68.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 52.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 68.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Ecuador?
- Coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in Ecuador was 20.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Ecuador ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)