Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 18.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador is 18.7%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador peaked at 19.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2007.
That places El Salvador 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.2% | — |
| 2008 | 13.6% | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | +35.3% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | -27.2% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +38.3% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | +0.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 18.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.8%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 18.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.3%, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +38.3% | 13.9% | 19.3% |
| 2012 | +35.3% | 14.1% | 19.1% |
| 2014 | -27.2% | 19.1% | 13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 12.2% | 13.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 13.9% | 19.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 18.6% | 18.7% | 2 |
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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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador?
- Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in El Salvador was 18.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
- El Salvador ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. 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