Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 11.8 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
11.8
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
11.8
in 2022
All-time low
8.55
in 2008
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador, 2007–2022

02.557.51012.52007201420222007: 9.32008: 8.52009: 9.82010: 9.82011: 92012: 9.72014: 10.42015: 10.92016: 10.62017: 10.12018: 10.42019: 11.52021: 11.32022: 11.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador is 11.8, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador peaked at 11.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.55, in 2008.

El Salvador ranks 20th of 34 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.

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 9.35
2008 8.55 -8.5%
2009 9.79 +14.5%
2010 9.81 +0.2%
2011 9.04 -7.8%
2012 9.72 +7.6%
2014 10.36 +6.6%
2015 10.91 +5.3%
2016 10.56 -3.3%
2017 10.13 -4.1%
2018 10.4 +2.7%
2019 11.52 +10.8%
2021 11.28 -2.1%
2022 11.8 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.23 8.55 9.79 3
2010s 10.27 9.04 11.52 9
2020s 11.54 11.28 11.8 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 17 Ecuador 15.76 compare
  2. 18 Chile 14.87 compare
  3. 19 Belarus 14.05 compare
  4. 21 Dominican Republic 11.64 compare
  5. 22 Ukraine 10.95 compare
  6. 23 Viet Nam 10.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in El Salvador was 11.8 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 11.8 in 2022.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 8.55 in 2008.
How does El Salvador rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
El Salvador ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)