Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 25.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 25.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in 2022.
The figure is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador peaked at 51.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 48.5% | — |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 50.3% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 44.7% | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 39.5% | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 43.7% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 45.8% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 51.7% | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 45.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 41.0% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 20.0% | -51.3% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | +25.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 25.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.7%, 70% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 25.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.1%, 100% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 48.5% | 50.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 39.5% | 51.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 20.0% | 25.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.8121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.893 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2563 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,984 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,013 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,591 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,482 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador was 25.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- El Salvador ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group