Population receiving Social Assistance and Other in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other was 2.4% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.4%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
7.9%
in 2017
All-time low
1.4%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other in Ecuador, 2008–2022

24682008201520222008: 2.4 %2010: 3.9 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 4.9 %2014: 6.7 %2015: 7.2 %2016: 5.6 %2017: 7.9 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.5 %2020: 2.7 %2021: 2.5 %2022: 2.4 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population receiving social assistance and other in Ecuador stood at 2.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other in Ecuador peaked at 7.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 27th of 39 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1
2010s 4.6% 1.4% 7.9% 9
2020s 2.5% 2.4% 2.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 24 TΓΌrkiye 3.8% compare
  2. 25 Serbia 3.3% compare
  3. 26 Dominican Republic 2.7% compare
  4. 28 Albania 2.1% compare
  5. 29 South Africa 1.7% compare
  6. 30 Kosovo 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More work & labour data for Ecuador

All data for Ecuador β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population receiving social assistance and other in Ecuador?
Population receiving social assistance and other in Ecuador was 2.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for population receiving social assistance and other?
Ecuador ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is population receiving social assistance and other rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)