Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and was 93.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
93.2%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
6th
of 39 countries
All-time high
93.7%
in 2012
All-time low
29.8%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, 2007–2022

204060801002007201420222007: 29.82008: 41.22009: 54.72010: 76.32011: 722012: 93.72014: 69.42015: 93.32016: 93.22017: 90.32018: 89.82019: 90.82021: 89.72022: 93.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador is 93.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador peaked at 93.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2007.

El Salvador ranks 6th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 29.8%
2008 41.2% +38.5%
2009 54.7% +32.8%
2010 76.3% +39.4%
2011 72.0% -5.7%
2012 93.7% +30.2%
2014 69.4% -25.9%
2015 93.3% +34.4%
2016 93.2% -0.1%
2017 90.3% -3.1%
2018 89.8% -0.6%
2019 90.8% +1.1%
2021 89.7% -1.2%
2022 93.2% +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.9% 29.8% 54.7% 3
2010s 85.4% 69.4% 93.7% 9
2020s 91.4% 89.7% 93.2% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 3 Chile 95.5% compare
  2. 4 Thailand 94.4% compare
  3. 5 South Africa 94.1% compare
  4. 7 Peru 93.0% compare
  5. 8 Viet Nam 91.3% compare
  6. 9 Romania 89.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and in El Salvador was 93.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and?
El Salvador ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)