El Salvador vs Peru: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)
El Salvador
20.6%
in 2022
Peru
24.5%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
21st
Peru rank
20th
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 24.5% against 20.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 21st and Peru ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 41.7% | 8.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 31.3% | 29.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 24.5% | 3.4% | Peru |
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) (%), El Salvador or Peru?
- Peru, at 24.5% against 20.6% in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between El Salvador and Peru?
- 3.9%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 21st and Peru ranks 20th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group