Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador

Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 11.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.7%
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2019
All-time low
5.6%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador, 2008–2022

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 5.62010: 7.92011: 7.22012: 9.92014: 9.62015: 10.62016: 11.72017: 11.62018: 10.42019: 11.92020: 9.82021: 10.12022: 11.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Ecuador stood at 11.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Ecuador peaked at 11.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 15th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.6%
2010 7.9% +40.9%
2011 7.2% -9.2%
2012 9.9% +37.8%
2014 9.6% -3.3%
2015 10.6% +10.7%
2016 11.7% +10.3%
2017 11.6% -0.5%
2018 10.4% -10.3%
2019 11.9% +13.9%
2020 9.8% -17.1%
2021 10.1% +3.0%
2022 11.7% +15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 1
2010s 10.1% 7.2% 11.9% 9
2020s 10.6% 9.8% 11.7% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 12 Peru 12.6% compare
  2. 13 Paraguay 11.8% compare
  3. 14 Mexico 11.7% compare
  4. 16 Republic of Moldova 11.7% compare
  5. 17 Kyrgyzstan 11.3% compare
  6. 18 Argentina 11.2% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Ecuador?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Ecuador was 11.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Ecuador ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population