Poverty and Equity Assessment for El Salvador 2024 : Improving Lives and Livelihoods - Background Note 1 : Inequality in El Salvador - A Snapshot of Current Trends (English)

This background note documents trends and the current situation on poverty and inequality in El Salvador. We examine the current trends in poverty and inequality in El Salvador, comparing them with other countries in the region, identifying primary drivers, and offering a demographic and geographic profile of the poor, based on the latest available data. The analysis covers three periods, 2000–2009, 2009–2019, and 2019–2023, focusing on the latest...

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Author

World Bank;
Document Date
2024/12/09
Document Type
Poverty Assessment
Report Number
195447
Volume No
1
Country
El Salvador,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2024/12/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Poverty and Equity Assessment for El Salvador 2024 : Improving Lives and Livelihoods - Background Note 1 : Inequality in El Salvador - A Snapshot of Current Trends

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

SV-El Salvador Poverty Assessment -- P500656

Major Sector

Public Administration

Theme

Economic Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality,Poverty and Equity,Poverty and Equity,Inclusive Growth,Gender,Macroeconomic Modeling,Economic Policy,Economic Growth,Macroeconomic Model Development

Sector

Central Government (Central Agencies)

Topics

Inequality and Shared Prosperity,Poverty,Safety Nets and Cash Transfers,Social Inclusion,Social Protection,

Unit Owning

EFI-LCR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ELCPV)

Version Type

Final

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

Citation

World Bank.

Poverty and Equity Assessment for El Salvador 2024 : Improving Lives and Livelihoods - Background Note 1 : Inequality in El Salvador - A Snapshot of Current Trends (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099120924111012731

Poverty and Equity Assessment for El Salvador 2024 : Improving Lives and Livelihoods - Background Note 1 : Inequality in El Salvador - A Snapshot of Current Trends (English)

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