Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in El Salvador
El Salvador: Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp was 95.32 in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
95.32
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
58th
of 119 countries
All-time high
97.83
in 1989
All-time low
95.06
in 2021
Years of data
28
1989β2022
Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in El Salvador, 1989β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 95.32 for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in 2022.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in El Salvador peaked at 97.83 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 95.06, in 2021.
That places El Salvador 58th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.83 | 97.83 | 97.83 | 1 |
| 1990s | 96.7 | 96.07 | 97.46 | 5 |
| 2000s | 96.15 | 95.26 | 96.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.68 | 95.23 | 97.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.19 | 95.06 | 95.32 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 55 Kazakhstan 95.65 compare
- 56 Nicaragua 95.54 compare
- 57 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 95.46 compare
- 59 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 94.76 compare
- 60 Peru 94.65 compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 92.77 compare
More poverty & inequality data for El Salvador
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.77 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,819 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.61 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 20.61 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.362 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in El Salvador?
- Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in El Salvador was 95.32 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 97.83 in 1989.
- What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.06 in 2021.
- How does El Salvador rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp?
- El Salvador ranks 58th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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