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

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 20.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.4%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2022
All-time low
6.3%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

51015202008201520222008: 6.32009: 11.32010: 15.52011: 14.82012: 16.22014: 17.42021: 20.22022: 20.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 20.4% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 20.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2008.

That places El Salvador 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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 in El Salvador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.3%
2009 11.3% +80.3%
2010 15.5% +36.8%
2011 14.8% -4.6%
2012 16.2% +9.7%
2014 17.4% +7.2%
2021 20.2% +16.1%
2022 20.4% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.8% 6.3% 11.3% 2
2010s 16.0% 14.8% 17.4% 4
2020s 20.3% 20.2% 20.4% 2

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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 20.4% 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 20.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
El Salvador ranks 7th out of 26 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 25.7%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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