Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 15.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.5%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 2019
All-time low
12.6%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 12.92008: 142009: 12.62010: 13.52011: 14.62012: 13.62014: 162015: 13.22016: 14.52017: 16.12018: 15.62019: 16.22021: 15.92022: 15.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador is 15.5%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador peaked at 16.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2009.

El Salvador ranks 26th of 35 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.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 12.9%
2008 14.0% +8.6%
2009 12.6% -10.3%
2010 13.5% +7.6%
2011 14.6% +7.8%
2012 13.6% -7.1%
2014 16.0% +17.7%
2015 13.2% -17.2%
2016 14.5% +9.5%
2017 16.1% +11.4%
2018 15.6% -3.1%
2019 16.2% +3.6%
2021 15.9% -1.5%
2022 15.5% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.2% 12.6% 14.0% 3
2010s 14.8% 13.2% 16.2% 9
2020s 15.7% 15.5% 15.9% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 23 Burkina Faso 17.5% compare
  2. 24 Republic of Moldova 16.4% compare
  3. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 15.9% compare
  4. 27 Mongolia 15.5% compare
  5. 28 Sri Lanka 14.3% compare
  6. 29 Peru 13.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in El Salvador was 15.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2009.
How does El Salvador rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
El Salvador ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population