Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 31.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in El Salvador stood at 31.7%.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 329.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in El Salvador peaked at 34.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2007.
El Salvador ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.9% | — |
| 2008 | 8.8% | +80.6% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | +55.2% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | -43.3% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +89.1% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | +48.1% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 11.3% | +42.6% |
| 2021 | 34.7% | +207.4% |
| 2022 | 31.7% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.9% | 8.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 5.7% | 14.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 31.7% | 34.7% | 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 protection and labor in El Salvador?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in El Salvador was 31.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 34.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2007.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
- El Salvador ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.9%. 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 Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount