Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 18.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 18.0% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in El Salvador peaked at 18.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2014.
El Salvador ranks 10th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 17.3% | — |
| 2008 | 15.8% | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | +45.2% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 17.2% | +50.7% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 17.9% | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | +0.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 18.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.9%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 18.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 12.7% | 17.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 11.4% | 17.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.9% | 18.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 18.0% 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 18.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2014.
- How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- El Salvador ranks 10th out of 39 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 up 3.5%. 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 Protection and Labor -urban. 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