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 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
33rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022

00.511.522.52007201420222007: 1.2 %, preT2008: 2.3 %, preT2009: 0.748 %, preT2010: 0.337 %, preT2011: 0.374 %, preT2012: 0 %, preT2014: 0.137 %, preT2015: 0.105 %, preT2016: 0 %, preT2017: 0.169 %, preT2018: 0 %, preT2019: 0.145 %, preT2021: 0.061 %, preT2022: 0 %, preT

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 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social in El Salvador peaked at 2.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

That places El Salvador 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year %, preT Change
2007 1.2%
2008 2.3% +84.9%
2009 0.7% -67.0%
2010 0.3% -54.9%
2011 0.4% +10.8%
2012 0.0% -100.0%
2014 0.1%
2015 0.1% -23.7%
2016 0.0% -100.0%
2017 0.2%
2018 0.0% -100.0%
2019 0.1%
2021 0.1% -57.8%
2022 0.0% -100.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%. (25 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1%. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4% 0.7% 2.3% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.4% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 30 Panama 0.1% compare
  2. 31 Viet Nam 0.1% compare
  3. 32 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
  4. 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  5. 33 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  6. 33 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  7. 33 Georgia 0.0%
  8. 33 Paraguay 0.0% compare
  9. 33 Peru 0.0% compare
  10. 33 Uruguay 0.0% compare

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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 0.0% 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 2.3% in 2008.
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 0.0% in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
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 Insurance (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Insurance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)