Share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 28.58 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.58
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
65th
of 155 countries
All-time high
30.91
in 2020
All-time low
26.48
in 2014
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador, 2013–2022

01020302013201720222013: 26.62014: 26.52015: 28.82016: 28.22017: 30.42018: 28.72019: 292020: 30.92021: 29.22022: 28.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador stood at 28.58.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador peaked at 30.91 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.48, in 2014.

That places Ecuador 65th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 26.65
2014 26.48 -0.6%
2015 28.82 +8.8%
2016 28.21 -2.1%
2017 30.36 +7.6%
2018 28.73 -5.4%
2019 28.99 +0.9%
2020 30.91 +6.6%
2021 29.22 -5.5%
2022 28.58 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.32 26.48 30.36 7
2020s 29.57 28.58 30.91 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 62 Palau 31.03 compare
  2. 63 Malaysia 29.61 compare
  3. 64 Ukraine 28.63 compare
  4. 66 Ghana 28.3 compare
  5. 67 Zambia 27.96 compare
  6. 68 Fiji 27.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador?
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Ecuador was 28.58 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 30.91 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 26.48 in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Ecuador ranks 65th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of employee compensation in public spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,295 data points, 1972–2024
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