Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 6.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador stood at 6.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador peaked at 43.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 35th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 36.9% | — |
| 2008 | 30.3% | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 21.4% | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 20.7% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 39.1% | +88.7% |
| 2016 | 43.2% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 37.8% | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -81.3% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -3.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 6.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 20% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 6.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.5%, 29% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 21.4% | 36.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 18.7% | 43.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 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 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador was 6.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- El Salvador ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). 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