Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 17.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
17.5%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2010
All-time low
17.5%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in El Salvador, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 21.22009: 25.22010: 25.62011: 24.12012: 22.82014: 20.62021: 20.22022: 17.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in El Salvador stood at 17.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in El Salvador peaked at 25.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2022.

That places El Salvador 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in El Salvador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.2%
2009 25.2% +18.7%
2010 25.6% +1.7%
2011 24.1% -5.8%
2012 22.8% -5.6%
2014 20.6% -9.3%
2021 20.2% -2.2%
2022 17.5% -13.3%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 17.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 77% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 17.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.7%, 77% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.2% 21.2% 25.2% 2
2010s 23.3% 20.6% 25.6% 4
2020s 18.9% 17.5% 20.2% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  3. 23 Viet Nam 19.8% compare
  4. 25 Kosovo 16.3% compare
  5. 25 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 16.3% compare
  6. 27 Uruguay 11.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in El Salvador?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in El Salvador was 17.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
El Salvador ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 230 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population