Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 12.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.2%
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2022
All-time low
6.3%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, 2008–2022

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 6.3 preT2010: 8 preT2011: 7.8 preT2012: 9.3 preT2014: 8.4 preT2015: 9.8 preT2016: 9.1 preT2017: 10.8 preT2018: 11.1 preT2019: 10.6 preT2020: 8.8 preT2021: 10.6 preT2022: 12.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador is 12.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador peaked at 12.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2008.

That places Ecuador 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Ecuador, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 6.3% —
2010 8.0% +27.0%
2011 7.8% -2.6%
2012 9.3% +20.2%
2014 8.4% -9.5%
2015 9.8% +15.9%
2016 9.1% -7.5%
2017 10.8% +19.3%
2018 11.1% +2.5%
2019 10.6% -4.1%
2020 8.8% -16.9%
2021 10.6% +20.0%
2022 12.2% +15.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 12.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.8%, 51% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 12.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.2%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.3% 6.3% 6.3% 1
2010s 9.4% 7.8% 11.1% 9
2020s 10.5% 8.8% 12.2% 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Costa Rica 22.1% compare
  2. 21 Panama 20.9% compare
  3. 22 Mexico 16.4% compare
  4. 24 Colombia 8.7% compare
  5. 25 Vietnam 7.8% compare
  6. 26 Peru 7.6% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Ecuador was 12.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)