Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Ecuador

Ecuador: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 12.4% in 2017. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2017)
12.4%
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
32.2%
in 2012
All-time low
4.1%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2017

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Ecuador, 2008–2017

01020302008201220172008: 4.1 preT2010: 25.5 preT2011: 16 preT2012: 32.2 preT2014: 16 preT2015: 19.3 preT2016: 14.9 preT2017: 12.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Ecuador is 12.4%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and up 198.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Ecuador peaked at 32.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 17th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.1% 4.1% 4.1% 1
2010s 19.5% 12.4% 32.2% 7

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 14 Costa Rica 17.0% compare
  2. 15 Kazakhstan 15.4% compare
  3. 16 Viet Nam 12.8% compare
  4. 18 South Africa 10.0% compare
  5. 19 Argentina 3.2% compare
  6. 20 Armenia 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Ecuador?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance in Ecuador was 12.4% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 32.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
Ecuador ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 198.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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