Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 18.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador is 18.7%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador peaked at 30.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2021.
El Salvador ranks 32nd of 34 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 25.5% | — |
| 2008 | 26.5% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 28.4% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 27.7% | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 30.9% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 28.9% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 30.4% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 29.9% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 28.3% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 28.3% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 16.7% | -46.0% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | +12.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 18.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30.8%, 61% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 18.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.9%, 55% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -46.0% | 30.9% | 16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 25.5% | 28.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 27.7% | 30.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 16.7% | 18.7% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador?
- Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador was 18.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance (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