Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador

El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 15.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
15.0%
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
31st
of 31 countries
All-time high
33.2%
in 2007
All-time low
15.0%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador, 2007–2022

01020302007201420222007: 33.22008: 26.82009: 25.22010: 29.92011: 24.42012: 24.42014: 31.62015: 29.72016: 32.32017: 23.62018: 292019: 20.82021: 16.52022: 15

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 15.0% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador peaked at 33.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2022.

El Salvador ranks 31st of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 33.2%
2008 26.8% -19.4%
2009 25.2% -5.8%
2010 29.9% +18.4%
2011 24.4% -18.1%
2012 24.4% -0.3%
2014 31.6% +29.9%
2015 29.7% -6.1%
2016 32.3% +8.7%
2017 23.6% -27.0%
2018 29.0% +22.8%
2019 20.8% -28.1%
2021 16.5% -20.9%
2022 15.0% -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4% 25.2% 33.2% 3
2010s 27.3% 20.8% 32.3% 9
2020s 15.7% 15.0% 16.5% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

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  3. 30 Ecuador 26.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador was 15.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
El Salvador ranks 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 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