Coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador
El Salvador: Coverage of social insurance programs was 6.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador is 6.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador peaked at 8.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2016.
That places El Salvador 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5.4% | — |
| 2008 | 8.6% | +59.7% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.4% | 8.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 2 |
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- 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)
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- 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 coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador?
- Coverage of social insurance programs in El Salvador was 6.7% 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 recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for coverage of social insurance programs?
- El Salvador ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social insurance programs rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.