Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private was 11.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
11.9%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
14.2%
in 2018
All-time low
10.2%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in El Salvador, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 12.62008: 12.62009: 12.72010: 12.22011: 12.72012: 10.22014: 12.82015: 13.32016: 122017: 142018: 14.22019: 12.42021: 12.22022: 11.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in El Salvador stood at 11.9%.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in El Salvador peaked at 14.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2012.

El Salvador ranks 9th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 12.6%
2008 12.6% +0.6%
2009 12.7% +0.7%
2010 12.2% -4.4%
2011 12.7% +4.0%
2012 10.2% -19.2%
2014 12.8% +25.3%
2015 13.3% +3.6%
2016 12.0% -9.8%
2017 14.0% +17.0%
2018 14.2% +1.3%
2019 12.4% -12.8%
2021 12.2% -1.6%
2022 11.9% -2.2%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 11.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.1%, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 11.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.3%, 1.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 12.6% 12.7% 3
2010s 12.6% 10.2% 14.2% 9
2020s 12.1% 11.9% 12.2% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 6 Mexico 13.9% compare
  2. 7 Georgia 12.4% compare
  3. 8 Republic of Moldova 12.2% compare
  4. 10 Armenia 11.9% compare
  5. 11 Honduras 10.9% compare
  6. 12 Dominican Republic 10.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in El Salvador was 11.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private?
El Salvador ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population