Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor was 10.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador stood at 10.7%.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador peaked at 65.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37.0% | — |
| 2008 | 39.2% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | +32.5% |
| 2012 | 37.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 47.9% | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 48.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 46.7% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 65.7% | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -84.2% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 37.0% | 39.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 28.2% | 65.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.4% | 10.7% | 2 |
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- 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in El Salvador was 10.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?
- El Salvador ranks 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap