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

El Salvador: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 20.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20.1%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2008
All-time low
12.1%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2007–2022

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

051015202007201420222007: 18.92008: 20.62009: 14.52010: 14.92011: 15.72012: 17.62014: 15.92015: 12.12016: 15.62017: 14.22018: 17.62019: 15.92021: 20.52022: 20.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in El Salvador is 20.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in El Salvador peaked at 20.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2015.

That places El Salvador 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 -urban in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 18.9%
2008 20.6% +9.4%
2009 14.5% -29.6%
2010 14.9% +2.9%
2011 15.7% +4.9%
2012 17.6% +12.5%
2014 15.9% -9.7%
2015 12.1% -24.2%
2016 15.6% +29.3%
2017 14.2% -8.7%
2018 17.6% +23.6%
2019 15.9% -9.9%
2021 20.5% +29.0%
2022 20.1% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.0% 14.5% 20.6% 3
2010s 15.5% 12.1% 17.6% 9
2020s 20.3% 20.1% 20.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in El Salvador?
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban in El Salvador was 20.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2015.
How does El Salvador rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
El Salvador ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - 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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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population