Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Ecuador

Ecuador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers was 0.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.5%
Change on year
down 73.1%
World rank
23rd
of 27 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0123452008201520222008: 4.8 poorest2010: 4.1 poorest2011: 3.9 poorest2012: 2.9 poorest2014: 1.5 poorest2015: 1.8 poorest2016: 1.9 poorest2017: 1.7 poorest2018: 1.1 poorest2019: 0.683 poorest2020: 0.282 poorest2021: 1.9 poorest2022: 0.517 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Ecuador is 0.5%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.1% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Ecuador peaked at 4.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2008 4.8%
2010 4.1% -15.3%
2011 3.9% -3.4%
2012 2.9% -27.0%
2014 1.5% -46.3%
2015 1.8% +15.6%
2016 1.9% +5.0%
2017 1.7% -9.9%
2018 1.1% -36.8%
2019 0.7% -36.0%
2020 0.3% -58.7%
2021 1.9% +581.3%
2022 0.5% -73.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1
2010s 2.2% 0.7% 4.1% 9
2020s 0.9% 0.3% 1.9% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.4% compare
  2. 21 Colombia 0.8% compare
  3. 22 Türkiye 0.6% compare
  4. 24 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  5. 25 Peru 0.3% compare
  6. 26 Chile 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Ecuador?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Ecuador was 0.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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