Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions was 18.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
18.9%
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
23rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
33.9%
in 2021
All-time low
18.9%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2012–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in El Salvador, 2012–2022

01020302012201720222012: 27 preT2015: 25.4 preT2016: 30.3 preT2017: 29.1 preT2018: 23.5 preT2019: 19.2 preT2021: 33.9 preT2022: 18.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 18.9% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in El Salvador peaked at 33.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2022.

El Salvador ranks 23rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in El Salvador, 2012 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2012 27.0%
2015 25.4% -5.8%
2016 30.3% +19.1%
2017 29.1% -3.9%
2018 23.5% -19.1%
2019 19.2% -18.3%
2021 33.9% +76.4%
2022 18.9% -44.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.7% 19.2% 30.3% 6
2020s 26.4% 18.9% 33.9% 2

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  3. 22 Russian Federation 19.6% compare
  4. 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.3% compare
  5. 25 Honduras 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in El Salvador?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions in El Salvador was 18.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions?
El Salvador ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - social pensions rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population