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

Ecuador: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other was 6.9% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6.9%
Change on year
down 43.8%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
61.0%
in 2008
All-time low
6.9%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2008–2017

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Ecuador, 2008–2017

02040602008201220172008: 61 preT2010: 13.4 preT2011: 10 preT2012: 11 preT2014: 7.4 preT2015: 9.7 preT2016: 12.2 preT2017: 6.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 6.9% for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.8% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Ecuador peaked at 61.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2017.

That places Ecuador 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2008 61.0%
2010 13.4% -78.0%
2011 10.0% -25.1%
2012 11.0% +9.0%
2014 7.4% -32.3%
2015 9.7% +31.2%
2016 12.2% +25.9%
2017 6.9% -43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.0% 61.0% 61.0% 1
2010s 10.1% 6.9% 13.4% 7

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 11 Romania 8.7% compare
  2. 12 Panama 8.6% compare
  3. 13 Costa Rica 7.9% compare
  4. 15 Belarus 6.7% compare
  5. 16 Peru 6.2% compare
  6. 17 Kazakhstan 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Ecuador?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Ecuador was 6.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2017.
How does Ecuador rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
Ecuador ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. 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) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population