Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 17.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
17.9%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
31st
of 36 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2008
All-time low
12.1%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2022
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 17.9% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador peaked at 20.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2015.
El Salvador ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18.9% | — |
| 2008 | 20.6% | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 15.9% | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 12.1% | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 15.6% | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 14.2% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | -4.9% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 17.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.5%, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 17.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.8%, 95% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 14.8% | 20.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 12.1% | 17.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.9% | 18.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 28 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.7% compare
- 29 Costa Rica 18.5% compare
- 30 South Africa 18.0% compare
- 32 Colombia 17.5% compare
- 33 Pakistan 16.7% compare
- 34 Indonesia 14.9% compare
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 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador was 17.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2015.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- El Salvador ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population