Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 20.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in El Salvador is 20.2%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in El Salvador peaked at 62.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2022.
That places El Salvador 27th out of 29 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60.1% | — |
| 2009 | 57.6% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 62.3% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 56.9% | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 56.4% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | -62.5% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -4.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 20.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.4%, 56% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 20.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.4%, 59% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.8% | 57.6% | 60.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 50.0% | 62.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in El Salvador?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in El Salvador was 20.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
- El Salvador ranks 27th out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. 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