Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban was 2.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2.0% for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.3% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Ecuador peaked at 8.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.
Ecuador ranks 28th 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.7% | — |
| 2010 | 4.2% | +55.3% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -46.2% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | +153.8% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +44.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -90.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +161.3% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 0.8% | 8.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 25 Serbia 2.7% compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 2.6% compare
- 27 Albania 2.1% compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 1.9% compare
- 30 Paraguay 1.8% compare
- 31 Kosovo 1.7% compare
- 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 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 (%) -urban in Ecuador?
- Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban in Ecuador was 2.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban?
- Ecuador ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. 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)