Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador

Ecuador: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 33.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.7%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
50.1%
in 2008
All-time low
31.6%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 50.1 preT2010: 45.6 preT2011: 40.9 preT2012: 36.2 preT2014: 37.5 preT2015: 37.4 preT2016: 31.6 preT2017: 35.2 preT2018: 34.7 preT2019: 36.5 preT2020: 44.1 preT2021: 35.7 preT2022: 33.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Ecuador is 33.7%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Ecuador peaked at 50.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2016.

Ecuador ranks 23rd 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.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 50.1%
2010 45.6% -8.9%
2011 40.9% -10.5%
2012 36.2% -11.3%
2014 37.5% +3.5%
2015 37.4% -0.3%
2016 31.6% -15.5%
2017 35.2% +11.4%
2018 34.7% -1.5%
2019 36.5% +5.3%
2020 44.1% +20.7%
2021 35.7% -19.0%
2022 33.7% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.1% 50.1% 50.1% 1
2010s 37.3% 31.6% 45.6% 9
2020s 37.8% 33.7% 44.1% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Colombia 35.6% compare
  2. 21 Argentina 34.8% compare
  3. 22 El Salvador 34.4% compare
  4. 24 Uruguay 33.1% compare
  5. 25 Georgia 32.9% compare
  6. 26 Armenia 32.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Ecuador?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Ecuador was 33.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population