Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 42.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
42.2%
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2018
All-time low
7.2%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Ecuador, 2008–2022

10203040502008201520222008: 15.3 %2010: 13.8 %2011: 39.9 %2012: 10.5 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 8.1 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 9.2 %2018: 52.5 %2019: 50.9 %2020: 42.3 %2021: 34.5 %2022: 42.2 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Ecuador stood at 42.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 304.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Ecuador peaked at 52.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2014.

Ecuador ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 15.3%
2010 13.8% -10.0%
2011 39.9% +189.5%
2012 10.5% -73.8%
2014 7.2% -30.9%
2015 8.1% +12.6%
2016 11.5% +41.1%
2017 9.2% -19.7%
2018 52.5% +470.5%
2019 50.9% -3.1%
2020 42.3% -16.9%
2021 34.5% -18.4%
2022 42.2% +22.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 15.3% 15.3% 1
2010s 22.6% 7.2% 52.5% 9
2020s 39.7% 34.5% 42.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 11 Dominican Republic 42.9% compare
  2. 12 Türkiye 42.3% compare
  3. 14 Kyrgyzstan 42.2% compare
  4. 15 Albania 41.2% compare
  5. 16 Kazakhstan 34.8% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Ecuador?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Ecuador was 42.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Ecuador ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 304.0%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs