Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural was 51.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
51.6%
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
87.8%
in 2012
All-time low
48.3%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 78.52010: 86.22011: 66.92012: 87.82014: 852015: 85.22016: 83.42017: 84.42018: 48.32019: 51.22020: 642021: 64.72022: 51.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Ecuador is 51.6%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Ecuador peaked at 87.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 30th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 78.5% —
2010 86.2% +9.8%
2011 66.9% -22.3%
2012 87.8% +31.1%
2014 85.0% -3.2%
2015 85.2% +0.3%
2016 83.4% -2.1%
2017 84.4% +1.2%
2018 48.3% -42.8%
2019 51.2% +6.1%
2020 64.0% +25.0%
2021 64.7% +1.1%
2022 51.6% -20.3%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 51.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.0%, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 51.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.2%, 70% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.5% 78.5% 78.5% 1
2010s 75.4% 48.3% 87.8% 9
2020s 60.1% 51.6% 64.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 27 Turkey 58.1% compare
  2. 28 Mexico 56.5% compare
  3. 29 Colombia 54.3% compare
  4. 31 Kosovo 43.9% compare
  5. 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 43.9% compare
  6. 33 Honduras 43.3% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Ecuador?
Coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural in Ecuador was 51.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural?
Ecuador ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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