Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 45.65 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
45.65
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
45th
of 113 countries
All-time high
54.43
in 2001
All-time low
40.61
in 2016
Years of data
19
2001–2022

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador, 2001–2022

02040602001201120222001: 54.42003: 52.72006: 48.62007: 54.32008: 49.92009: 48.52010: 50.72011: 44.82012: 46.92013: 45.22014: 43.72015: 41.82016: 40.62017: 42.22018: 44.22019: 43.72020: 46.82021: 47.62022: 45.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador is 45.65, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador peaked at 54.43 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 40.61, in 2016.

That places Ecuador 45th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.4 48.46 54.43 6
2010s 44.38 40.61 50.73 10
2020s 46.69 45.65 47.63 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 42 Togo 46.55 compare
  2. 43 Singapore 46.17 compare
  3. 44 Senegal 45.72 compare
  4. 46 Iran 45.61 compare
  5. 47 Cambodia 45.45 compare
  6. 48 Dominican Republic 45.42 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador?
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Ecuador was 45.65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 54.43 in 2001.
What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 40.61 in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Ecuador ranks 45th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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