Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador
Ecuador: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 18.97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador, 1994–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador is 18.97, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador peaked at 18.97 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.75, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 57th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9.82 | — |
| 1999 | 10.06 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 7.75 | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 11.53 | +48.8% |
| 2004 | 11.32 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 13.43 | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 14.78 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 15.58 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 14.89 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 14.34 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15.88 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 16.4 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 17.47 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 18.08 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 18.28 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.41 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 18.03 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 18.55 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 18.51 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 18.18 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.16 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 17.35 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 17.97 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 17.63 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 16.93 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 18.97 | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.94 | 9.82 | 10.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.95 | 7.75 | 15.58 | 8 |
| 2010s | 17.78 | 15.88 | 18.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 16.16 | 18.97 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador?
- Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Ecuador was 18.97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 18.97 in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.75 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
- Ecuador ranks 57th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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