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

Ecuador: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 15.76 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.76
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
18.36
in 2019
All-time low
4.18
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

51015202008201520222008: 11.82010: 13.12011: 14.22012: 15.62014: 13.52015: 15.22016: 15.32017: 15.22018: 18.12019: 18.42020: 4.22021: 16.72022: 15.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador stood at 15.76.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Ecuador peaked at 18.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 11.79 —
2010 13.08 +10.9%
2011 14.21 +8.7%
2012 15.6 +9.8%
2014 13.52 -13.3%
2015 15.21 +12.5%
2016 15.28 +0.5%
2017 15.24 -0.3%
2018 18.13 +19.0%
2019 18.36 +1.3%
2020 4.18 -77.2%
2021 16.7 +299.7%
2022 15.76 -5.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 15.76 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.9, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 15.76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.59, 90% 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 +299.7% 4.18 16.7
2020 -77.2% 18.36 4.18

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.79 11.79 11.79 1
2010s 15.4 13.08 18.36 9
2020s 12.21 4.18 16.7 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 14 Paraguay 16.94 compare
  2. 15 Serbia 15.89 compare
  3. 16 Kazakhstan 15.85 compare
  4. 18 Chile 14.87 compare
  5. 19 Belarus 14.05 compare
  6. 20 El Salvador 11.8 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 15.76 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 18.36 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Ecuador ranks 17th 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 1.0%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban
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)