Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 64.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
64.0%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
12th
of 30 countries
All-time high
79.3%
in 2020
All-time low
20.7%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador, 2008–2022

204060802008201520222008: 44.32010: 34.32011: 41.12012: 41.32014: 27.32015: 34.82016: 51.82017: 24.22018: 332019: 20.72020: 79.32022: 64

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador stood at 64.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador peaked at 79.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2019.

That places Ecuador 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 44.3%
2010 34.3% -22.5%
2011 41.1% +19.8%
2012 41.3% +0.5%
2014 27.3% -33.8%
2015 34.8% +27.3%
2016 51.8% +48.9%
2017 24.2% -53.3%
2018 33.0% +36.6%
2019 20.7% -37.3%
2020 79.3% +283.0%
2022 64.0% -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.3% 44.3% 44.3% 1
2010s 34.3% 20.7% 51.8% 9
2020s 71.6% 64.0% 79.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 9 Brazil 71.2% compare
  2. 10 Uruguay 68.5% compare
  3. 11 Republic of Moldova 67.5% compare
  4. 13 Ukraine 61.6% compare
  5. 14 Türkiye 56.6% compare
  6. 15 Kyrgyzstan 56.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador was 64.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Ecuador ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 273 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group