🇪🇨 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Ecuador

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
11.18%
share of total income
Middle 40%
43.77%
share of total income
Top 10%
45.05%
share of total income
Top 1%
17.83%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (USD)

BracketAvg. Income (USD)Threshold (USD)
Bottom 50%929 USD< 1,394
Middle 40%9,048 USD1,394 - 22,349
Top 10%37,249 USD> 22,349
Top 1%147,433 USD> 88,460
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Inequality Gap

45.1%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 4.5x the national average salary in Ecuador.

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