Share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador

El Salvador: Share of private paid employees with social security was 0.4279 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.4279
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.4499
in 2003
All-time low
0.3861
in 2012
Years of data
16
2000–2021

Share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador, 2000–2021

00.10.20.30.42000201020212000: 0.4082001: 0.4032002: 0.4292003: 0.452004: 0.3892005: 0.4472006: 0.3952007: 0.3962008: 0.4292009: 0.4022012: 0.3862014: 0.4072015: 0.4182016: 0.422017: 0.4152021: 0.428

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 0.4279 for share of private paid employees with social security in 2021.

The figure is up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador peaked at 0.4499 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3861, in 2012.

El Salvador ranks 36th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4084
2001 0.4026 -1.4%
2002 0.4295 +6.7%
2003 0.4499 +4.8%
2004 0.3893 -13.5%
2005 0.4473 +14.9%
2006 0.3951 -11.7%
2007 0.3963 +0.3%
2008 0.429 +8.2%
2009 0.4017 -6.4%
2012 0.3861 -3.9%
2014 0.4069 +5.4%
2015 0.4182 +2.8%
2016 0.4199 +0.4%
2017 0.415 -1.1%
2021 0.4279 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4149 0.3893 0.4499 10
2010s 0.4092 0.3861 0.4199 5
2020s 0.4279 0.4279 0.4279 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 33 Venezuela 0.5203 compare
  2. 34 Ecuador 0.4582 compare
  3. 35 South Africa 0.4486 compare
  4. 37 Peru 0.378 compare
  5. 38 Bolivia 0.3243 compare
  6. 39 Australia 0.3235 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador?
Share of private paid employees with social security in El Salvador was 0.4279 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.4499 in 2003.
What is the lowest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3861 in 2012.
How does El Salvador rank for share of private paid employees with social security?
El Salvador ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of private paid employees with social security rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Share of private paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2000–2021
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