Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban was 8.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
8.7%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
14th
of 24 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2012
All-time low
8.3%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2010–2017

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador, 2010–2017

051015202010201320172010: 14.42011: 10.72012: 21.52014: 8.72015: 8.42016: 8.32017: 8.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2017, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban in Ecuador stood at 8.7%.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Ecuador ranks 14th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Ecuador, 2010 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2010 14.4% —
2011 10.7% -25.9%
2012 21.5% +102.0%
2014 8.7% -59.4%
2015 8.4% -3.3%
2016 8.3% -1.8%
2017 8.7% +5.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 8.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.7%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 8.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 89% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 11 Indonesia 12.1% compare
  2. 12 Moldova 11.1% compare
  3. 13 South Africa 9.9% compare
  4. 15 Uruguay 7.6% compare
  5. 16 Costa Rica 6.4% compare
  6. 17 Kazakhstan 6.1% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban in Ecuador?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban in Ecuador was 8.7% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban?
Ecuador ranks 14th out of 24 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance -urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)