Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 33.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.9%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
45.6%
in 2016
All-time low
23.0%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 42.4 preT2010: 45.1 preT2011: 44.2 preT2012: 44.2 preT2014: 28.1 preT2015: 30.9 preT2016: 45.6 preT2017: 31.8 preT2018: 32.6 preT2019: 32.3 preT2020: 23 preT2021: 32.5 preT2022: 33.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador is 33.9%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador peaked at 45.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 24th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 42.4%
2010 45.1% +6.4%
2011 44.2% -2.1%
2012 44.2% +0.1%
2014 28.1% -36.5%
2015 30.9% +10.0%
2016 45.6% +47.5%
2017 31.8% -30.2%
2018 32.6% +2.6%
2019 32.3% -1.1%
2020 23.0% -28.6%
2021 32.5% +41.2%
2022 33.9% +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.4% 42.4% 42.4% 1
2010s 37.2% 28.1% 45.6% 9
2020s 29.8% 23.0% 33.9% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 21 Pakistan 35.8% compare
  2. 22 Kyrgyzstan 35.0% compare
  3. 23 Mexico 34.4% compare
  4. 25 Panama 33.6% compare
  5. 26 Ukraine 31.7% compare
  6. 27 Armenia 31.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador was 33.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 45.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Ecuador ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
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