Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Ecuador
Ecuador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 31.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Ecuador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Ecuador is 31.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Ecuador peaked at 34.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2014.
That places Ecuador 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.1% | — |
| 2010 | 32.1% | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 31.9% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 34.6% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | -40.9% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | +51.8% |
| 2017 | 21.1% | -33.7% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 25.8% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 24.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 30.2% | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 31.4% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 20.5% | 34.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 24.5% | 31.4% | 3 |
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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 poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Ecuador?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Ecuador was 31.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- Ecuador ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap