Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 14.49 preT in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.49 preT
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
16.67 preT
in 2019
All-time low
3.86 preT
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador, 2008–2022

510152008201520222008: 10.3 preT2010: 11.3 preT2011: 12.5 preT2012: 13.6 preT2014: 12.7 preT2015: 14.3 preT2016: 14.3 preT2017: 14.5 preT2018: 16.5 preT2019: 16.7 preT2020: 3.9 preT2021: 15.4 preT2022: 14.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador is 14.49 preT, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador peaked at 16.67 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.86 preT, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 14th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 10.34 preT —
2010 11.25 preT +8.9%
2011 12.45 preT +10.6%
2012 13.63 preT +9.5%
2014 12.75 preT -6.5%
2015 14.3 preT +12.2%
2016 14.29 preT -0.1%
2017 14.46 preT +1.2%
2018 16.53 preT +14.3%
2019 16.67 preT +0.9%
2020 3.86 preT -76.9%
2021 15.44 preT +300.4%
2022 14.49 preT -6.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 14.49 preT is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.84 preT, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 14.49 preT is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17 preT, 85% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +300.4% 3.86 preT 15.44 preT
2020 -76.9% 16.67 preT 3.86 preT

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.34 preT 10.34 preT 10.34 preT 1
2010s 14.04 preT 11.25 preT 16.67 preT 9
2020s 11.26 preT 3.86 preT 15.44 preT 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 11 Turkey 17.7 preT compare
  2. 12 Paraguay 17 preT compare
  3. 13 Mexico 16.47 preT compare
  4. 15 Chile 13.57 preT compare
  5. 16 Romania 13.12 preT compare
  6. 17 Kazakhstan 12.57 preT compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador was 14.49 preT in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 16.67 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 3.86 preT in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Ecuador ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 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

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)