Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 0.2091 poorest in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.2091 poorest
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
0.2621 poorest
in 2019
All-time low
0.1745 poorest
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador, 2007–2022

00.10.20.32007201420222007: 0.201 poorest2008: 0.251 poorest2009: 0.226 poorest2010: 0.197 poorest2011: 0.188 poorest2012: 0.183 poorest2014: 0.208 poorest2015: 0.196 poorest2016: 0.199 poorest2017: 0.214 poorest2018: 0.206 poorest2019: 0.262 poorest2021: 0.175 poorest2022: 0.209 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.2091 poorest for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador peaked at 0.2621 poorest in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1745 poorest, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 20th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2007 0.2006 poorest
2008 0.2506 poorest +24.9%
2009 0.2262 poorest -9.7%
2010 0.1967 poorest -13.0%
2011 0.1882 poorest -4.3%
2012 0.1832 poorest -2.6%
2014 0.2077 poorest +13.4%
2015 0.1963 poorest -5.5%
2016 0.1986 poorest +1.2%
2017 0.2141 poorest +7.8%
2018 0.2062 poorest -3.7%
2019 0.2621 poorest +27.1%
2021 0.1745 poorest -33.4%
2022 0.2091 poorest +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2258 poorest 0.2006 poorest 0.2506 poorest 3
2010s 0.2059 poorest 0.1832 poorest 0.2621 poorest 9
2020s 0.1918 poorest 0.1745 poorest 0.2091 poorest 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2171 poorest compare
  2. 18 Colombia 0.2116 poorest compare
  3. 19 Kyrgyzstan 0.2105 poorest compare
  4. 21 Armenia 0.2011 poorest compare
  5. 22 Ecuador 0.1845 poorest compare
  6. 23 Peru 0.1707 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador?
Benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador was 0.2091 poorest in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.2621 poorest in 2019.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1745 poorest in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
El Salvador ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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