Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador

El Salvador: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 5.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2017
All-time low
1.5%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador, 2007–2022

2468102007201420222007: 1.52008: 2.92009: 3.32010: 92011: 7.32012: 62014: 6.22015: 7.52016: 7.52017: 9.42018: 5.92019: 6.12021: 7.22022: 5.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador stood at 5.7%.

The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador peaked at 9.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2007.

That places El Salvador 13th out of 24 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.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in El Salvador, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 1.5%
2008 2.9% +92.7%
2009 3.3% +16.3%
2010 9.0% +168.2%
2011 7.3% -18.4%
2012 6.0% -17.7%
2014 6.2% +2.3%
2015 7.5% +22.1%
2016 7.5% -0.5%
2017 9.4% +26.1%
2018 5.9% -37.9%
2019 6.1% +4.1%
2021 7.2% +17.6%
2022 5.7% -21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6% 1.5% 3.3% 3
2010s 7.2% 5.9% 9.4% 9
2020s 6.4% 5.7% 7.2% 2

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  5. 15 Kazakhstan 4.3% compare
  6. 16 Ecuador 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in El Salvador was 5.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2007.
How does El Salvador rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance?
El Salvador ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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