Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 20.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador stood at 20.8%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador peaked at 35.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2022.
That places El Salvador 35th out of 39 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.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35.7% | — |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 31.6% | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 27.0% | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 27.7% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | +27.7% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | -21.0% |
| 2016 | 21.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 22.2% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 20.8% | -1.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 20.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.4%, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 20.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.2%, 71% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 31.6% | 35.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 21.0% | 27.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.8% | 21.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More work & labour data for El Salvador
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,073 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador was 20.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- El Salvador ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population