Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador

Ecuador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 29.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29.3%
Change on year
up 26.3%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
29.3%
in 2022
All-time low
13.1%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 13.1 poorest2010: 17.6 poorest2011: 15.1 poorest2012: 17.1 poorest2014: 17.8 poorest2015: 20.5 poorest2016: 28.2 poorest2017: 22.1 poorest2018: 21.2 poorest2019: 24.4 poorest2020: 21.1 poorest2021: 23.2 poorest2022: 29.3 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 29.3% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador peaked at 29.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2008.

That places Ecuador 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2008 13.1%
2010 17.6% +34.4%
2011 15.1% -14.1%
2012 17.1% +13.5%
2014 17.8% +3.8%
2015 20.5% +15.4%
2016 28.2% +37.6%
2017 22.1% -21.9%
2018 21.2% -4.0%
2019 24.4% +15.1%
2020 21.1% -13.6%
2021 23.2% +10.2%
2022 29.3% +26.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 1
2010s 20.4% 15.1% 28.2% 9
2020s 24.5% 21.1% 29.3% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 5 Georgia 43.8% compare
  2. 6 Belarus 36.0% compare
  3. 7 Mongolia 30.4% compare
  4. 9 Sri Lanka 24.9% compare
  5. 10 Honduras 23.3% compare
  6. 11 Malawi 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Ecuador was 29.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Ecuador ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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