Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in El Salvador
El Salvador: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 87.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in El Salvador stood at 87.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in El Salvador peaked at 90.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 51.4% | — |
| 2008 | 52.6% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 66.4% | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 76.0% | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 90.3% | +24.5% |
| 2014 | 69.0% | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 90.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.7% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 87.2% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 87.6% | +0.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 87.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.7%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 87.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.4%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.8% | 51.4% | 66.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 69.0% | 90.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 87.2% | 87.6% | 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in El Salvador?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in El Salvador was 87.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- El Salvador ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) 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)