Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural was 3.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Ecuador stood at 3.2%.
That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Ecuador peaked at 6.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2008.
That places Ecuador 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.8% | — |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +77.1% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | +44.0% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +76.4% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | +35.6% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | -58.4% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +32.5% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.3% | 6.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 20 Mexico 4.5% compare
- 21 El Salvador 4.4% compare
- 22 Serbia 4.2% compare
- 24 Thailand 3.0% compare
- 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.6% compare
- 26 South Africa 1.7% compare
More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Ecuador?
- Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Ecuador was 3.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)