Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 3.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 3.1% for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in El Salvador peaked at 34.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2022.
That places El Salvador 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 33.7% | — |
| 2008 | 24.9% | -26.2% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | -44.0% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +109.0% |
| 2015 | 31.1% | +81.2% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 31.3% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 24.8% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -82.9% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -26.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 3.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.7%, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 3.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.8%, 18% of the median. (14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +109.0% | 8.2% | 17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 19.0% | 33.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 8.2% | 34.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.2% | 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 3.1% 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 34.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- El Salvador ranks 36th out of 36 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 62.1%. 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 Protection and Labor -rural. 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