Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 28.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
28.3%
Change on year
up 44.9%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
28.3%
in 2022
All-time low
0.4%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 0.4082009: 0.4082010: 0.5532011: 1.22012: 12014: 12021: 19.52022: 28.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 28.3% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 44.9% on the previous year and up 2,640.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 28.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.

That places El Salvador 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.4%
2009 0.4% +0.1%
2010 0.6% +35.5%
2011 1.2% +118.3%
2012 1.0% -14.5%
2014 1.0% -1.8%
2021 19.5% +1826.0%
2022 28.3% +44.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2010s 1.0% 0.6% 1.2% 4
2020s 23.9% 19.5% 28.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador was 28.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
El Salvador ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,640.2%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)