Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 12.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in El Salvador stood at 12.5%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in El Salvador peaked at 29.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 25th of 27 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) (%) - International in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 27.1% | — |
| 2008 | 29.4% | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 26.8% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 23.5% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 26.5% | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 27.1% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 28.0% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 26.4% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -49.9% |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -5.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 12.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.5%, 53% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 12.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.8%, 66% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.0% | 27.1% | 29.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 23.5% | 28.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.2% | 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) (%) - international in El Salvador?
- Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in El Salvador was 12.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
- El Salvador ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (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