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

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 28.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
28.3%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
42.5%
in 2011
All-time low
20.4%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

0102030402008201520222008: 38.42010: 39.52011: 42.52012: 37.72014: 26.82015: 27.12016: 38.52017: 27.12018: 28.62019: 28.82020: 20.42021: 29.92022: 28.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador stood at 28.3%.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador peaked at 42.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 38.4%
2010 39.5% +2.8%
2011 42.5% +7.7%
2012 37.7% -11.2%
2014 26.8% -29.1%
2015 27.1% +1.3%
2016 38.5% +41.8%
2017 27.1% -29.7%
2018 28.6% +5.7%
2019 28.8% +0.6%
2020 20.4% -29.0%
2021 29.9% +46.5%
2022 28.3% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.4% 38.4% 38.4% 1
2010s 32.9% 26.8% 42.5% 9
2020s 26.2% 20.4% 29.9% 3

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  6. 34 El Salvador 19.3% 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 28.3% 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 42.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Ecuador ranks 31st 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 25.0%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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