Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador

El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 11.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.0%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
26.9%
in 2008
All-time low
11.0%
in 2022
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, 2007–2022

01020302007201420222007: 23.12008: 26.92009: 23.92010: 22.82011: 24.82012: 20.92014: 21.92015: 23.22016: 23.12017: 242018: 262019: 22.32021: 11.92022: 11

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in El Salvador is 11.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in El Salvador peaked at 26.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2022.

That places El Salvador 34th out of 36 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 23.1%
2008 26.9% +16.5%
2009 23.9% -11.3%
2010 22.8% -4.4%
2011 24.8% +8.8%
2012 20.9% -15.8%
2014 21.9% +4.7%
2015 23.2% +5.9%
2016 23.1% -0.4%
2017 24.0% +4.1%
2018 26.0% +8.3%
2019 22.3% -14.2%
2021 11.9% -46.6%
2022 11.0% -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.6% 23.1% 26.9% 3
2010s 23.2% 20.9% 26.0% 9
2020s 11.5% 11.0% 11.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in El Salvador?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in El Salvador was 11.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2022.
How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
El Salvador ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 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