Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 18.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
18.3%
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
17th
of 30 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 2021
All-time low
17.6%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in El Salvador, 2007–2022

05101520252007201420222007: 17.62008: 19.92009: 20.72010: 19.82011: 19.22012: 19.12014: 20.32015: 18.52016: 21.32017: 21.52018: 23.32019: 19.72021: 23.62022: 18.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in El Salvador stood at 18.3%.

That represents a change of down 22.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in El Salvador peaked at 23.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 17.6%
2008 19.9% +13.4%
2009 20.7% +4.0%
2010 19.8% -4.2%
2011 19.2% -3.1%
2012 19.1% -0.5%
2014 20.3% +6.3%
2015 18.5% -8.8%
2016 21.3% +15.1%
2017 21.5% +0.9%
2018 23.3% +8.3%
2019 19.7% -15.3%
2021 23.6% +19.3%
2022 18.3% -22.5%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 18.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.5%, 89% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 18.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.5%, 94% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.4% 17.6% 20.7% 3
2010s 20.3% 18.5% 23.3% 9
2020s 20.9% 18.3% 23.6% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 14 Colombia 20.0% compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 18.9% compare
  3. 16 Dominican Republic 18.6% compare
  4. 18 Poland 16.0% compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 16.0% compare
  6. 20 Viet Nam 15.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in El Salvador was 18.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
El Salvador ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population