Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 21.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
21.3%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
3rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
24.4%
in 2014
All-time low
5.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008–2022

5101520252008201520222008: 52009: 5.32010: 10.42011: 9.62012: 14.22014: 24.42021: 20.42022: 21.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 21.3% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 24.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2008.

That places El Salvador 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in El Salvador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.0%
2009 5.3% +5.9%
2010 10.4% +97.1%
2011 9.6% -8.0%
2012 14.2% +48.8%
2014 24.4% +71.6%
2021 20.4% -16.5%
2022 21.3% +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.1% 5.0% 5.3% 2
2010s 14.7% 9.6% 24.4% 4
2020s 20.9% 20.4% 21.3% 2

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  4. 5 Republic of Moldova 21.1% compare
  5. 6 Mongolia 20.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador was 21.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
El Salvador ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population