Ecuador—Social Protection Coverage (%)
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #34 of 55Updated April 2026
Latest Value
41.1%
2022
YoY Change
-8.0%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#34
of 55 countries
Maximum
76.3%
2014
Minimum
32.1%
2018
CAGR
-3.0%
13 years
Last
41.1%
Previous
44.7%
Highest
76.3%
Lowest
32.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's social protection coverage (%) was 41.1% in 2022, ranking #34 out of 55 countries. This represents a -8.0% change from 2021. Over the past 13 years, the highest recorded value was 76.3% (2014) and the lowest was 32.1% (2018). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 41.1% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 46.2% | +37.4% |
| 2019 | 33.6% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | -57.2% |
| 2017 | 75.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 73.8% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 76.3% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | +64.7% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | -36.2% |
| 2010 | 70.4% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 63.1% |
Top Countries — Social Protection Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.9% | 2021 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 92.6% | 2020 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 89.9% | 2020 |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 89.4% | 2020 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 88.8% | 2022 |
| 6 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 87.9% | 2019 |
| 7 | Thailand | 87.2% | 2021 |
| 8 | Chile | 85.6% | 2022 |
| 9 | Peru | 83.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Romania | 79.8% | 2021 |