Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 20.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
20.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.8%
in 2007
All-time low
20.7%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, 2007–2022

05101520252007201420222007: 24.82008: 23.12009: 24.52010: 23.72011: 24.12012: 20.82014: 24.22015: 20.82016: 20.72017: 21.12018: 21.32019: 21.12021: 20.72022: 20.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 20.8% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2022.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador peaked at 24.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2021.

That places El Salvador 33rd 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 24.8%
2008 23.1% -7.0%
2009 24.5% +6.0%
2010 23.7% -3.1%
2011 24.1% +1.6%
2012 20.8% -13.7%
2014 24.2% +16.6%
2015 20.8% -14.1%
2016 20.7% -0.5%
2017 21.1% +1.9%
2018 21.3% +0.7%
2019 21.1% -1.0%
2021 20.7% -1.9%
2022 20.8% +0.9%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 20.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.8%, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 20.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.0%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.1% 23.1% 24.8% 3
2010s 22.0% 20.7% 24.2% 9
2020s 20.8% 20.7% 20.8% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 30 Belarus 21.2% compare
  2. 31 Mongolia 21.1% compare
  3. 32 Kyrgyzstan 20.9% compare
  4. 34 Kazakhstan 20.8% compare
  5. 35 Mexico 20.8% compare
  6. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador was 20.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population