Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social was 45.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
45.7%
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
91.2%
in 2014
All-time low
45.7%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 83.4 %2010: 86.1 %2011: 60.6 %2012: 87.9 %2014: 91.2 %2015: 87.5 %2016: 86.8 %2017: 87.8 %2018: 45.8 %2019: 46.6 %2020: 58.1 %2021: 74.7 %2022: 45.7 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Ecuador stood at 45.7%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.9% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Ecuador peaked at 91.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 2022.

Ecuador ranks 25th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 83.4%
2010 86.1% +3.2%
2011 60.6% -29.5%
2012 87.9% +44.9%
2014 91.2% +3.9%
2015 87.5% -4.1%
2016 86.8% -0.8%
2017 87.8% +1.2%
2018 45.8% -47.8%
2019 46.6% +1.6%
2020 58.1% +24.7%
2021 74.7% +28.6%
2022 45.7% -38.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.4% 83.4% 83.4% 1
2010s 75.6% 45.8% 91.2% 9
2020s 59.5% 45.7% 74.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 22 Colombia 51.0% compare
  2. 23 Chile 51.0% compare
  3. 24 Burkina Faso 46.8% compare
  4. 26 Malawi 40.3% compare
  5. 27 Russian Federation 40.0% compare
  6. 28 Dominican Republic 36.3% 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) only receiving all social in Ecuador?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in Ecuador was 45.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2014.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 2022.
How does Ecuador rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Ecuador ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
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 only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)