El Salvador vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

El Salvador
1.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
2.5%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • El Salvador
  • Uruguay
123200720142022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.5% against 1.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.4% 2.4% 1.0% Uruguay
2010s 1.0% 2.9% 1.9% Uruguay
2020s 1.5% 2.5% 1.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, El Salvador or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2.5% against 1.9% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between El Salvador and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
El Salvador ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population