Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 33.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
33.8%
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
47.4%
in 2017
All-time low
24.9%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador, 2007–2022

010203040502007201420222007: 34.22008: 37.42009: 45.32010: 44.72011: 35.82012: 35.42014: 42.92015: 43.22016: 472017: 47.42018: 44.92019: 46.12021: 24.92022: 33.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador stood at 33.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.0% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador peaked at 47.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2021.

El Salvador ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 34.2%
2008 37.4% +9.1%
2009 45.3% +21.2%
2010 44.7% -1.2%
2011 35.8% -20.0%
2012 35.4% -1.2%
2014 42.9% +21.3%
2015 43.2% +0.7%
2016 47.0% +8.7%
2017 47.4% +0.8%
2018 44.9% -5.3%
2019 46.1% +2.7%
2021 24.9% -46.0%
2022 33.8% +36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.0% 34.2% 45.3% 3
2010s 43.0% 35.4% 47.4% 9
2020s 29.3% 24.9% 33.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador was 33.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2021.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance?
El Salvador ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)