Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 43.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 43.3% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in El Salvador peaked at 75.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 17th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 67.4% | — |
| 2008 | 62.2% | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 70.8% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 66.5% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 68.7% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 75.2% | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 70.0% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 70.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 68.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 45.0% | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 43.3% | -3.6% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 43.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.5%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 43.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.9%, 87% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.0% | 62.2% | 68.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 66.5% | 75.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 43.3% | 45.0% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in El Salvador was 43.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- El Salvador ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population