Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
up 71.1%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2018
All-time low
0.1%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador, 2008–2022

00.511.522008201520222008: 1.62010: 0.7672011: 0.7852012: 0.6342014: 0.6332015: 0.9052016: 1.22017: 0.3332018: 1.92019: 0.1382020: 0.6442021: 0.1592022: 0.273

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador stood at 0.3%.

The figure is up 71.1% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador peaked at 1.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

Ecuador ranks 9th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.1% 1.9% 9
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Kyrgyzstan 0.5% compare
  2. 7 Honduras 0.3% compare
  3. 8 Serbia 0.3% compare
  4. 10 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  5. 11 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  6. 12 Brazil 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Ecuador was 0.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population