Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile was 21.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador, 2007–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 21.6% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in 2022.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador peaked at 49.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 44.2% | — |
| 2008 | 46.5% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 42.5% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 38.0% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 39.5% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 39.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 41.1% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 44.1% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 43.5% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 47.1% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -59.9% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 42.5% | 46.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 38.0% | 49.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 18.9% | 21.6% | 2 |
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More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile in El Salvador was 21.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap