Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural was 48.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
48.4%
Change on year
up 37.3%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2018
All-time low
12.2%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Ecuador, 2008–2022

10203040502008201520222008: 21.52010: 13.82011: 33.12012: 12.22014: 152015: 14.82016: 16.62017: 15.62018: 51.72019: 48.82020: 362021: 35.32022: 48.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 48.4% for population not receiving social protection (%) -rural in 2022.

The figure is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 296.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -rural in Ecuador peaked at 51.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2012.

Ecuador ranks 9th of 38 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 not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.5% —
2010 13.8% -35.7%
2011 33.1% +139.1%
2012 12.2% -63.0%
2014 15.0% +22.9%
2015 14.8% -1.6%
2016 16.6% +12.3%
2017 15.6% -5.9%
2018 51.7% +231.3%
2019 48.8% -5.7%
2020 36.0% -26.2%
2021 35.3% -2.0%
2022 48.4% +37.3%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 48.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 48.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.8%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +231.3% 15.6% 51.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1
2010s 24.6% 12.2% 51.7% 9
2020s 39.9% 35.3% 48.4% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Kosovo 56.1% compare
  2. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 56.1% compare
  3. 8 Burkina Faso 54.4% compare
  4. 10 Colombia 45.7% compare
  5. 11 Mexico 43.5% compare
  6. 12 Turkey 41.9% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection (%) -rural in Ecuador?
Population not receiving social protection (%) -rural in Ecuador was 48.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -rural recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -rural recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -rural?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population not receiving social protection (%) -rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 296.2%. 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 not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs