Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 9.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador is 9.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 8,704.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador peaked at 9.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
El Salvador ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +445.3% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -93.2% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +1645.1% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +338.3% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.3% | 9.6% | 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in El Salvador was 9.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,704.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount