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

Ecuador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 35.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
35.5%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
22nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2016
All-time low
11.2%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

102030402008201520222008: 32.92010: 362011: 39.92012: 40.22014: 31.42015: 32.62016: 42.82017: 33.82018: 35.62019: 36.52020: 11.22021: 382022: 35.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 35.5% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Ecuador peaked at 42.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 22nd 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.9%
2010 36.0% +9.6%
2011 39.9% +10.6%
2012 40.2% +0.7%
2014 31.4% -21.7%
2015 32.6% +3.8%
2016 42.8% +31.3%
2017 33.8% -21.1%
2018 35.6% +5.5%
2019 36.5% +2.4%
2020 11.2% -69.2%
2021 38.0% +238.2%
2022 35.5% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.9% 32.9% 32.9% 1
2010s 36.5% 31.4% 42.8% 9
2020s 28.3% 11.2% 38.0% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 19 Colombia 38.3% compare
  2. 20 Kyrgyzstan 37.8% compare
  3. 21 Dominican Republic 35.9% compare
  4. 23 Paraguay 33.4% compare
  5. 24 Panama 30.7% compare
  6. 25 Armenia 28.3% 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 35.5% 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 42.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Ecuador ranks 22nd 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 11.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group