Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 20.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2018
All-time low
16.8%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 16.82008: 19.42009: 19.92010: 20.22011: 19.92012: 20.92014: 212015: 20.62016: 20.62017: 20.72018: 21.22019: 20.72021: 20.42022: 20.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador is 20.5%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador peaked at 21.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 16.8%
2008 19.4% +15.2%
2009 19.9% +2.7%
2010 20.2% +1.5%
2011 19.9% -1.5%
2012 20.9% +4.8%
2014 21.0% +0.8%
2015 20.6% -2.3%
2016 20.6% +0.1%
2017 20.7% +0.9%
2018 21.2% +2.4%
2019 20.7% -2.7%
2021 20.4% -1.3%
2022 20.5% +0.7%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 20.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 20.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.9%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.7% 16.8% 19.9% 3
2010s 20.6% 19.9% 21.2% 9
2020s 20.5% 20.4% 20.5% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 9 Peru 20.7% compare
  2. 10 Mongolia 20.6% compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 20.6% compare
  4. 13 Serbia 20.5% compare
  5. 14 Belarus 20.5% compare
  6. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador was 20.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
El Salvador ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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