El Salvador vs Mexico: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social

El Salvador
52.6%
in 2022
Mexico
52.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
16th
Mexico rank
14th

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 52.7% against 52.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 14th of 33 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 61.3% 49.1% Mexico
2010s 8.8% 48.7% 39.9% Mexico
2020s 52.6% 52.7% 0.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, El Salvador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 52.7% against 52.6% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
El Salvador ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 319 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group