Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0014 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.0014 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 55.3%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.0758 <$2.15 a day
in 2008
All-time low
0.0009 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador, 2007–2022

00.020.040.060.082007201420222007: 0.046 <$2.15 a day2008: 0.076 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.061 <$2.15 a day2010: 0.055 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.049 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.044 <$2.15 a day2014: 0.041 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.056 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.063 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.064 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.052 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.041 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.001 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.001 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2022, benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador stood at 0.0014 <$2.15 a day.

The figure is up 55.3% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador peaked at 0.0758 <$2.15 a day in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 <$2.15 a day, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2007 0.0461 <$2.15 a day
2008 0.0758 <$2.15 a day +64.2%
2009 0.0608 <$2.15 a day -19.8%
2010 0.055 <$2.15 a day -9.5%
2011 0.0495 <$2.15 a day -10.0%
2012 0.0441 <$2.15 a day -10.8%
2014 0.0411 <$2.15 a day -6.8%
2015 0.0559 <$2.15 a day +35.9%
2016 0.0627 <$2.15 a day +12.3%
2017 0.0645 <$2.15 a day +2.8%
2018 0.0516 <$2.15 a day -19.9%
2019 0.041 <$2.15 a day -20.7%
2021 0.0009 <$2.15 a day -97.8%
2022 0.0014 <$2.15 a day +55.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0609 <$2.15 a day 0.0461 <$2.15 a day 0.0758 <$2.15 a day 3
2010s 0.0517 <$2.15 a day 0.041 <$2.15 a day 0.0645 <$2.15 a day 9
2020s 0.0012 <$2.15 a day 0.0009 <$2.15 a day 0.0014 <$2.15 a day 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 22 Chile 0.006 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0058 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 24 Peru 0.0038 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 26 Poland 0.0005 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 27 Uruguay 0 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador?
Benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador was 0.0014 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0758 <$2.15 a day in 2008.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 <$2.15 a day in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor?
El Salvador ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - international private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in International Private Transfers programs (%)