Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 40.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
40.6%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
42.3%
in 2010
All-time low
28.3%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 40.52010: 42.32011: 40.22012: 41.72014: 28.32015: 28.42016: 41.22017: 30.82018: 37.12019: 38.32020: 302021: 39.52022: 40.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador is 40.6%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador peaked at 42.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2014.

That places Ecuador 20th out of 34 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 40.5%
2010 42.3% +4.6%
2011 40.2% -5.1%
2012 41.7% +3.7%
2014 28.3% -32.0%
2015 28.4% +0.2%
2016 41.2% +45.3%
2017 30.8% -25.3%
2018 37.1% +20.4%
2019 38.3% +3.2%
2020 30.0% -21.6%
2021 39.5% +31.4%
2022 40.6% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.5% 40.5% 40.5% 1
2010s 36.5% 28.3% 42.3% 9
2020s 36.7% 30.0% 40.6% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 17 Honduras 47.0% compare
  2. 18 Mongolia 44.5% compare
  3. 19 Viet Nam 42.7% compare
  4. 21 Kosovo 37.9% compare
  5. 21 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 37.9% compare
  6. 23 Argentina 37.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador was 40.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 42.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Ecuador ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 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