That percentage is an estimate, probably on the high side, based on my experience in Quito over the years.
The following is based on fact and IMO informed speculation....
Top Ten Reasons Why the ATM Didn't Dispense Cash
From Your Overseas Bank Account
10. You tried to exceed your daily withdrawal limit and your bank blocked your ATM card.
9. You tried to buy a big-ticket item which would have exceeded your purchase limit and your bank blocked your card.
8. The bank suspected attempted or actual misuse of your card number and blocked your card.
7. You forgot to tell your bank you were going overseas and when you tried to use the card, the bank blocked it.
6. You incorrectly entered your bank code more than once.
5. Someone at the Ecuador bank failed to re-load the ATM.
4. You were attempting to overdraw against a low bank balance.
3. Your card had expired.
2. You chose the Spanish-language option by mistake and confused the system with an unintended response to a question.
And the number-one suspected reason the ATM didn't dispense you the money...
1. The tripulación were taking a siesta!