Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social was 90.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in El Salvador is 90.9%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in El Salvador peaked at 92.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 6th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 55.7% | — |
| 2008 | 58.7% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 71.6% | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 78.1% | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 78.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 71.9% | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 89.0% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 87.4% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 90.3% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 90.9% | +4.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 90.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.2%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 90.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.1%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 55.7% | 71.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 71.9% | 92.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 87.3% | 90.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in El Salvador?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in El Salvador was 90.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
- El Salvador ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)