Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 33.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.9%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
13th
of 34 countries
All-time high
37.2%
in 2016
All-time low
9.9%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador, 2008–2022

102030402008201520222008: 28.9 preT2010: 31.3 preT2011: 36.1 preT2012: 35.1 preT2014: 30 preT2015: 30.8 preT2016: 37.2 preT2017: 32 preT2018: 34.5 preT2019: 35.1 preT2020: 9.9 preT2021: 36.9 preT2022: 33.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador stood at 33.9%.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador peaked at 37.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 13th 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 28.9%
2010 31.3% +8.3%
2011 36.1% +15.4%
2012 35.1% -2.7%
2014 30.0% -14.5%
2015 30.8% +2.7%
2016 37.2% +20.6%
2017 32.0% -14.0%
2018 34.5% +7.9%
2019 35.1% +1.8%
2020 9.9% -71.8%
2021 36.9% +273.4%
2022 33.9% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.9% 28.9% 28.9% 1
2010s 33.5% 30.0% 37.2% 9
2020s 26.9% 9.9% 36.9% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 10 Argentina 36.1% compare
  2. 11 Brazil 35.8% compare
  3. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 35.7% compare
  4. 14 Mongolia 33.5% compare
  5. 15 Pakistan 33.1% compare
  6. 16 Türkiye 31.7% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador was 33.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Ecuador ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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