Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador

El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 26.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
26.8%
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2017
All-time low
24.5%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 36.22008: 42.62009: 39.22010: 35.22011: 372012: 312014: 39.62015: 42.42016: 42.82017: 55.62018: 51.92019: 49.12021: 24.52022: 26.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador is 26.8%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador peaked at 55.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2021.

That places El Salvador 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 36.2%
2008 42.6% +17.5%
2009 39.2% -8.0%
2010 35.2% -10.1%
2011 37.0% +5.0%
2012 31.0% -16.1%
2014 39.6% +27.7%
2015 42.4% +7.1%
2016 42.8% +0.7%
2017 55.6% +30.1%
2018 51.9% -6.6%
2019 49.1% -5.5%
2021 24.5% -50.0%
2022 26.8% +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.3% 36.2% 42.6% 3
2010s 42.8% 31.0% 55.6% 9
2020s 25.7% 24.5% 26.8% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 16 Colombia 31.5% compare
  2. 17 Brazil 27.6% compare
  3. 18 Honduras 26.9% compare
  4. 20 Pakistan 26.4% compare
  5. 21 Mexico 25.8% compare
  6. 22 Chile 23.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador was 26.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
El Salvador ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group