Coverage of social protection and labor programs in El Salvador
El Salvador: Coverage of social protection and labor programs was 88.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social protection and labor 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 protection and labor programs in El Salvador is 88.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social protection and labor programs in El Salvador peaked at 89.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 4th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Coverage of social protection and labor programs in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 34.9% | — |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 48.2% | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 62.3% | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 58.1% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | +54.3% |
| 2014 | 58.1% | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 89.1% | +53.4% |
| 2016 | 89.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 84.6% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 82.8% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 85.5% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 87.1% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 88.8% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.9% | 34.9% | 48.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 58.1% | 89.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 87.1% | 88.8% | 2 |
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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 coverage of social protection and labor programs in El Salvador?
- Coverage of social protection and labor programs in El Salvador was 88.8% 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 protection and labor programs recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest coverage of social protection and labor programs recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for coverage of social protection and labor programs?
- El Salvador ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social protection and labor programs rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.