Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador

Ecuador: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0327 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.0327 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 45.4%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.0688 <$2.15 a day
in 2016
All-time low
0.0225 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador, 2008–2022

0.020.030.040.050.060.072008201520222008: 0.056 <$2.15 a day2010: 0.065 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.052 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.057 <$2.15 a day2014: 0.023 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.032 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.069 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.029 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.028 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.031 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.037 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.023 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.033 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.0327 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.4% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador peaked at 0.0688 <$2.15 a day in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0225 <$2.15 a day, in 2021.

Ecuador ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 0.0561 <$2.15 a day —
2010 0.0646 <$2.15 a day +15.0%
2011 0.0521 <$2.15 a day -19.3%
2012 0.0566 <$2.15 a day +8.6%
2014 0.0231 <$2.15 a day -59.2%
2015 0.032 <$2.15 a day +38.6%
2016 0.0688 <$2.15 a day +114.8%
2017 0.0291 <$2.15 a day -57.7%
2018 0.0281 <$2.15 a day -3.3%
2019 0.0307 <$2.15 a day +9.1%
2020 0.0365 <$2.15 a day +19.1%
2021 0.0225 <$2.15 a day -38.4%
2022 0.0327 <$2.15 a day +45.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.0327 <$2.15 a day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0396 <$2.15 a day, 83% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.0327 <$2.15 a day is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0218 <$2.15 a day, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0561 <$2.15 a day 0.0561 <$2.15 a day 0.0561 <$2.15 a day 1
2010s 0.0428 <$2.15 a day 0.0231 <$2.15 a day 0.0688 <$2.15 a day 9
2020s 0.0306 <$2.15 a day 0.0225 <$2.15 a day 0.0365 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 18 Mongolia 0.0427 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 19 Romania 0.0414 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 20 Serbia 0.0365 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 22 Paraguay 0.0313 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 23 Mexico 0.031 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 24 Brazil 0.0284 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador?
Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Ecuador was 0.0327 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0688 <$2.15 a day in 2016.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0225 <$2.15 a day in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Ecuador ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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