Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 4.1 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.1
Change on year
up 378.2%
World rank
2nd
of 24 countries
All-time high
4.1
in 2022
All-time low
0.6374
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador, 2008–2022

12342008201520222008: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 0.9742014: 0.8022015: 0.8252016: 0.8642017: 0.8042018: 0.6372019: 1.42020: 2.22021: 0.8582022: 4.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador stood at 4.1. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 378.2% on the previous year and up 321.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador peaked at 4.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6374, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 1.07 —
2010 1.08 +0.7%
2011 1.15 +6.5%
2012 0.9741 -15.1%
2014 0.8018 -17.7%
2015 0.8255 +3.0%
2016 0.8645 +4.7%
2017 0.8041 -7.0%
2018 0.6374 -20.7%
2019 1.37 +114.4%
2020 2.19 +59.9%
2021 0.8583 -60.7%
2022 4.1 +378.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 4.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13, 3.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 4.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9942, 4.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) 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
2022 +378.2% 0.8583 4.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 1.07 1.07 1
2010s 0.9445 0.6374 1.37 9
2020s 2.38 0.8583 4.1 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 1 Ukraine 4.93 compare
  2. 3 Kazakhstan 3.37 compare
  3. 4 Kyrgyzstan 1.78 compare
  4. 5 Turkey 1.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador was 4.1 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 2022.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6374 in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Ecuador ranks 2nd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 321.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 212 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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