Share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share of public paid employees with social security was 0.9962 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.9962
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
5th
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.9962
in 2017
All-time low
0.8112
in 2003
Years of data
15
2003–2017

Share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador, 2003–2017

00.20.40.60.812003201020172003: 0.8112004: 0.8142005: 0.9092006: 0.9232007: 0.892008: 0.8642009: 0.8942010: 0.8922011: 0.9462012: 0.9482013: 0.9772014: 0.9892015: 0.9882016: 0.9832017: 0.996

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador stood at 0.9962. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador peaked at 0.9962 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8112, in 2003.

Ecuador ranks 5th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador, 2003 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2003 0.8112
2004 0.8143 +0.4%
2005 0.9095 +11.7%
2006 0.9235 +1.5%
2007 0.8897 -3.7%
2008 0.8637 -2.9%
2009 0.8941 +3.5%
2010 0.8924 -0.2%
2011 0.9465 +6.1%
2012 0.948 +0.2%
2013 0.9767 +3.0%
2014 0.9886 +1.2%
2015 0.9884 -0.0%
2016 0.9832 -0.5%
2017 0.9962 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8723 0.8112 0.9235 7
2010s 0.965 0.8924 0.9962 8

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 2 Finland 0.998 compare
  2. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.9969 compare
  3. 4 Costa Rica 0.9964 compare
  4. 6 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9957 compare
  5. 7 Hungary 0.9928 compare
  6. 8 Switzerland 0.9921 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador?
Share of public paid employees with social security in Ecuador was 0.9962 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.9962 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8112 in 2003.
How does Ecuador rank for share of public paid employees with social security?
Ecuador ranks 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2017.
Is share of public paid employees with social security rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Share of public paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of public paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 545 data points, 2000–2021
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