Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st was 13.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in El Salvador is 13.8%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in El Salvador peaked at 41.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2021.
El Salvador ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35.1% | — |
| 2008 | 36.2% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 30.1% | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 30.3% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 34.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 38.9% | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 37.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 12.5% | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 30.1% | 36.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 27.1% | 41.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 2 |
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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 poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in El Salvador?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in El Salvador was 13.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st?
- El Salvador ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap