Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st was 6.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in El Salvador is 6.4%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st in El Salvador peaked at 12.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 27th 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.0% | — |
| 2008 | 10.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 11.1% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 11.7% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 11.0% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | -44.5% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +4.2% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 6.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.1%, 70% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 6.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.8%, 73% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 10.0% | 12.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.0% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 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 6.4% 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 12.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers - 1st?
- El Salvador ranks 27th out of 31 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 46.8%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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