Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 19.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
19.0%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2012
All-time low
15.8%
in 2018
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 20.62008: 20.82009: 19.62010: 20.32011: 18.12012: 20.82014: 18.62015: 17.52016: 17.52017: 18.12018: 15.82019: 17.42021: 17.52022: 19

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in El Salvador is 19.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in El Salvador peaked at 20.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2018.

El Salvador ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 20.6%
2008 20.8% +0.8%
2009 19.6% -5.5%
2010 20.3% +3.4%
2011 18.1% -10.5%
2012 20.8% +14.6%
2014 18.6% -10.3%
2015 17.5% -6.1%
2016 17.5% +0.0%
2017 18.1% +3.3%
2018 15.8% -12.7%
2019 17.4% +10.2%
2021 17.5% +0.9%
2022 19.0% +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.3% 19.6% 20.8% 3
2010s 18.2% 15.8% 20.8% 9
2020s 18.3% 17.5% 19.0% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 2 Armenia 21.1% compare
  2. 3 Viet Nam 19.4% compare
  3. 4 Peru 19.3% compare
  4. 6 Honduras 18.8% compare
  5. 7 Costa Rica 18.5% compare
  6. 8 Mexico 17.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in El Salvador was 19.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban?
El Salvador ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - 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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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population