Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 17.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador is 17.9%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 22.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2008.
El Salvador ranks 21st of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.4% | — |
| 2009 | 12.9% | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -27.6% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 22.4% | +56.6% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | -13.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 17.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.4%, 73% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 17.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.8%, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.4% | 12.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 10.6% | 22.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 17.9% | 20.7% | 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 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador was 17.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- El Salvador ranks 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population