El Salvador Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population

1989 - 2022 | Yearly | % | World Bank

El Salvador Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 23.900 % in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.700 % for 2021. El Salvador Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 29.700 % from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2022, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.400 % in 1991 and a record low of 23.000 % in 2019. El Salvador Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s El Salvador – Table SV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Societal Poverty Line. The Societal Poverty Line is expressed in purchasing power adjusted 2017 U.S. dollars and defined as max($2.15, $1.15 + 0.5*Median). This means that when the national median is sufficiently low, the Societal Poverty line is equivalent to the extreme poverty line, $2.15. For countries with a sufficiently high national median, the Societal Poverty Line grows as countries’ median income grows.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
23.900 2022 24.700 2021 23.000 2019 37.400 1991 % yearly 1989 - 2022

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El Salvador Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 13,945.219 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 6,325.792 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.965 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SVC bn) 14.164 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SVC bn) 39.320 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SVC bn) 12.133 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 6.471 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 5.216 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 1.700 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -1.305 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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