El Salvador vs Mexico: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International

El Salvador
38.9%
in 2022
Mexico
37.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
20th
Mexico rank
22nd

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
0204060200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 38.9% against 37.4% in Mexico, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 32.4% 29.1% 3.2% El Salvador
2010s 36.3% 38.2% 1.9% Mexico
2020s 38.9% 37.4% 1.6% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 38.9% against 37.4% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international between El Salvador and Mexico?
1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
El Salvador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population