Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st was 7.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in El Salvador stood at 7.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in El Salvador peaked at 11.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2021.
El Salvador ranks 19th of 30 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.3% | — |
| 2008 | 8.9% | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -39.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -50.4% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | +36.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 7.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.6%, 77% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 7.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.1%, 66% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 6.2% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 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 poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in El Salvador?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in El Salvador was 7.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st?
- El Salvador ranks 19th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount