Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 86.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
86.8%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2012
All-time low
14.4%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in El Salvador, 2007–2022

204060802007201420222007: 14.42008: 202009: 30.12010: 50.12011: 46.62012: 86.92014: 45.72015: 86.12016: 86.22017: 78.62018: 76.42019: 812021: 83.52022: 86.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in El Salvador is 86.8%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in El Salvador peaked at 86.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 14.4%
2008 20.0% +38.6%
2009 30.1% +50.7%
2010 50.1% +66.4%
2011 46.6% -6.9%
2012 86.9% +86.3%
2014 45.7% -47.4%
2015 86.1% +88.3%
2016 86.2% +0.1%
2017 78.6% -8.9%
2018 76.4% -2.8%
2019 81.0% +6.1%
2021 83.5% +3.0%
2022 86.8% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 14.4% 30.1% 3
2010s 70.9% 45.7% 86.9% 9
2020s 85.1% 83.5% 86.8% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.1% compare
  2. 2 Viet Nam 88.7% compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 87.9% compare
  4. 5 Thailand 80.2% compare
  5. 6 Chile 77.6% compare
  6. 7 Peru 75.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in El Salvador?
Coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban in El Salvador was 86.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban?
El Salvador ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)