Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in El Salvador
El Salvador: Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade was 7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
45th
of 170 countries
All-time high
10
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1963
Years of data
63
1963–2025
Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in El Salvador, 1963–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 7 for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in 2025.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in El Salvador peaked at 10 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
That places El Salvador 45th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 7 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More poverty & inequality data for El Salvador
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.77 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,819 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 20.61 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.362 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 20.36 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1087 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1087 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.157 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2333 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 4.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in El Salvador?
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade in El Salvador was 7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest data deprivation poverty surveys per decade recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2007.
- What is the lowest data deprivation poverty surveys per decade recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does El Salvador rank for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade?
- El Salvador ranks 45th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is data deprivation poverty surveys per decade rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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