Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 22.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
22.2%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
3rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
38.2%
in 2009
All-time low
4.0%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 22.2% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 38.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2011.
El Salvador ranks 3rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.6% | — |
| 2009 | 38.2% | +343.8% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -85.6% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | -27.6% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | +191.2% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +41.9% |
| 2021 | 20.7% | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 22.2% | +7.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 22.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.5%, 1.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 22.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.6%, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 8.6% | 38.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 4.0% | 16.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 20.7% | 22.2% | 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 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador was 22.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 38.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2011.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- El Salvador ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. 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 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -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