Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in El Salvador

El Salvador: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 32.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
32.2%
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
79.1%
in 2017
All-time low
28.5%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, 2007–2022

0204060802007201420222007: 32.12008: 41.52009: 41.42010: 38.92011: 35.12012: 362014: 39.12015: 49.12016: 47.42017: 79.12018: 70.12019: 61.82021: 28.52022: 32.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 32.2% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in El Salvador peaked at 79.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 19th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 32.1%
2008 41.5% +29.5%
2009 41.4% -0.2%
2010 38.9% -6.2%
2011 35.1% -9.7%
2012 36.0% +2.4%
2014 39.1% +8.6%
2015 49.1% +25.6%
2016 47.4% -3.4%
2017 79.1% +66.9%
2018 70.1% -11.3%
2019 61.8% -11.9%
2021 28.5% -53.9%
2022 32.2% +13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.3% 32.1% 41.5% 3
2010s 50.7% 35.1% 79.1% 9
2020s 30.3% 28.5% 32.2% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 16 Brazil 37.6% compare
  2. 17 Uruguay 33.1% compare
  3. 18 Paraguay 33.0% compare
  4. 20 Kosovo 31.2% compare
  5. 20 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 31.2% compare
  6. 22 Mexico 26.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in El Salvador?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in El Salvador was 32.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
El Salvador ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 305 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