Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile was 13.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
13.9%
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 2008
All-time low
12.8%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 13.2 % of population2008: 16.6 % of population2009: 13.9 % of population2010: 14.3 % of population2011: 12.8 % of population2012: 12.9 % of population2014: 14.2 % of population2015: 13 % of population2016: 13 % of population2017: 13.8 % of population2018: 14.5 % of population2019: 14.9 % of population2021: 16.4 % of population2022: 13.9 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 13.9% for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in 2022.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador peaked at 16.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2011.

El Salvador ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year % of population Change
2007 13.2%
2008 16.6% +25.7%
2009 13.9% -16.3%
2010 14.3% +2.8%
2011 12.8% -10.6%
2012 12.9% +1.2%
2014 14.2% +10.0%
2015 13.0% -8.5%
2016 13.0% -0.2%
2017 13.8% +6.3%
2018 14.5% +4.9%
2019 14.9% +2.7%
2021 16.4% +10.5%
2022 13.9% -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.6% 13.2% 16.6% 3
2010s 13.7% 12.8% 14.9% 9
2020s 15.2% 13.9% 16.4% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  2. 29 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.3% compare
  3. 30 Paraguay 16.0% compare
  4. 32 Pakistan 12.3% compare
  5. 33 Dominican Republic 11.1% compare
  6. 34 Thailand 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador?
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in El Salvador was 13.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2011.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile?
El Salvador ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.