Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) was 0.419 preT in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.419 preT
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
1.83 preT
in 2017
All-time low
0.419 preT
in 2022
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador, 2007–2022

0.511.522007201420222007: 1.1 preT2008: 0.879 preT2009: 0.845 preT2010: 0.851 preT2011: 0.754 preT2012: 0.655 preT2014: 0.93 preT2015: 1.2 preT2016: 1.1 preT2017: 1.8 preT2018: 1.8 preT2019: 1.4 preT2021: 0.48 preT2022: 0.419 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.419 preT for average per capita transfer held by 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 12.8% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador peaked at 1.83 preT in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.419 preT, in 2022.

That places El Salvador 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - International Private Transfers (preT) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 1.13 preT
2008 0.8787 preT -21.9%
2009 0.8451 preT -3.8%
2010 0.851 preT +0.7%
2011 0.754 preT -11.4%
2012 0.6548 preT -13.2%
2014 0.9298 preT +42.0%
2015 1.22 preT +30.7%
2016 1.06 preT -13.1%
2017 1.83 preT +72.7%
2018 1.82 preT -0.1%
2019 1.36 preT -25.3%
2021 0.4804 preT -64.8%
2022 0.419 preT -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9496 preT 0.8451 preT 1.13 preT 3
2010s 1.16 preT 0.6548 preT 1.83 preT 9
2020s 0.4497 preT 0.419 preT 0.4804 preT 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 21 Paraguay 0.4573 preT compare
  2. 22 Peru 0.4359 preT compare
  3. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4355 preT compare
  4. 25 Uruguay 0.276 preT compare
  5. 26 Burkina Faso 0.1596 preT compare
  6. 27 Türkiye 0.0497 preT compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador was 0.419 preT in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 preT in 2017.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.419 preT in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
El Salvador ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 254 data points, 2003–2022
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Average transfer amount of International Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)