Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 31.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 31.9% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador peaked at 44.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2011.
That places El Salvador 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 36.6% | — |
| 2009 | 30.5% | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | +45.8% |
| 2011 | 20.6% | -53.8% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | +71.5% |
| 2014 | 33.1% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 29.8% | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | +6.8% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 31.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 31.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 30.5% | 36.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 20.6% | 44.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 29.8% | 31.9% | 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in El Salvador was 31.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2011.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- El Salvador ranks 13th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population