Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 19.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.8%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2021
All-time low
14.8%
in 2017
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador, 2007–2022

051015202007201420222007: 20.3 preT2008: 18.3 preT2009: 18.5 preT2010: 15.1 preT2011: 16 preT2012: 18.3 preT2014: 19.3 preT2015: 15.3 preT2016: 16.7 preT2017: 14.8 preT2018: 18.9 preT2019: 18.9 preT2021: 21.3 preT2022: 19.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador is 19.8%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador peaked at 21.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2017.

El Salvador ranks 15th 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.

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2007 20.3%
2008 18.3% -9.9%
2009 18.5% +1.0%
2010 15.1% -18.3%
2011 16.0% +6.1%
2012 18.3% +14.3%
2014 19.3% +5.4%
2015 15.3% -20.5%
2016 16.7% +9.1%
2017 14.8% -11.6%
2018 18.9% +27.8%
2019 18.9% +0.3%
2021 21.3% +12.6%
2022 19.8% -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.0% 18.3% 20.3% 3
2010s 17.0% 14.8% 19.3% 9
2020s 20.5% 19.8% 21.3% 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 12 Mexico 21.1% compare
  2. 13 Brazil 21.0% compare
  3. 14 Peru 20.1% compare
  4. 16 Ecuador 19.0% compare
  5. 17 Colombia 18.4% compare
  6. 18 Mongolia 18.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions in El Salvador was 19.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
El Salvador ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population