Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador
El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 20.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 20.6% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador peaked at 111.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 66.3% | — |
| 2008 | 52.4% | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 47.8% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 41.6% | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 39.4% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 51.2% | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 71.3% | +39.1% |
| 2016 | 58.5% | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 111.2% | +90.3% |
| 2018 | 101.5% | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | -27.2% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -71.4% |
| 2022 | 20.6% | -2.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 20.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.5%, 81% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 20.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.5%, 50% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 47.8% | 66.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 39.4% | 111.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.6% | 21.1% | 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador was 20.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 111.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - 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