Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in El Salvador
El Salvador: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International was 0.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.1% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in El Salvador peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 22nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3% | — |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +94.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -34.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -60.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -53.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 27% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 58% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in El Salvador?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in El Salvador was 0.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international?
- El Salvador ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population