Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador
El Salvador: Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 30.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador stood at 30.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 355.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador peaked at 30.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2008.
El Salvador ranks 11th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.3% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.4% | 7.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 23.4% | 30.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More work & labour data for El Salvador
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 62.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 63.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 49.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 53.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador?
- Coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in El Salvador was 30.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- El Salvador ranks 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 355.0%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 8 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)