Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 15.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador stood at 15.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador peaked at 15.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 16th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11.1% | — |
| 2008 | 12.2% | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 12.7% | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.7% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 15.3% | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 15.5% | +9.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 15.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.7%, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 15.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.1%, 96% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.2% | 15.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.2% | 15.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 17.2% compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 16.4% compare
- 15 Colombia 15.8% compare
- 17 Mongolia 15.5% compare
- 18 Chile 13.8% compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 12.6% compare
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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in El Salvador was 15.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- El Salvador ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). 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