Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social was 53.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
53.3%
Change on year
up 114.6%
World rank
8th
of 39 countries
All-time high
53.3%
in 2022
All-time low
5.9%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022

10203040502008201520222008: 14.9 %2010: 12.1 %2011: 37.9 %2012: 10.2 %2014: 5.9 %2015: 8.1 %2016: 10.8 %2017: 9.7 %2018: 47.2 %2019: 52.3 %2020: 40.6 %2021: 24.8 %2022: 53.3 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 53.3% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 114.6% on the previous year and up 420.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Ecuador peaked at 53.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2014.

Ecuador ranks 8th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 14.9%
2010 12.1% -18.9%
2011 37.9% +213.5%
2012 10.2% -73.0%
2014 5.9% -42.7%
2015 8.1% +37.3%
2016 10.8% +34.5%
2017 9.7% -10.5%
2018 47.2% +386.2%
2019 52.3% +10.8%
2020 40.6% -22.3%
2021 24.8% -38.9%
2022 53.3% +114.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.9% 14.9% 14.9% 1
2010s 21.6% 5.9% 52.3% 9
2020s 39.6% 24.8% 53.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 5 Dominican Republic 63.7% compare
  2. 6 Republic of Moldova 63.0% compare
  3. 7 Malawi 59.0% compare
  4. 9 Burkina Faso 53.2% compare
  5. 10 Türkiye 50.8% compare
  6. 11 Honduras 48.8% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Ecuador?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Ecuador was 53.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social?
Ecuador ranks 8th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 420.0%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs