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 3.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 3.2% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in 2022.
That represents a change of down 64.2% on the previous year and up 219.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador peaked at 19.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2012.
That places El Salvador 24th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.1% | — |
| 2009 | 12.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -93.0% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | +1875.1% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | -54.8% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -64.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 3.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.1%, 7% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 3.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.9%, 27% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 1.0% | 19.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 3.2% | 9.0% | 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 3.2% 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 19.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 24th out of 25 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 up 219.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash 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