El Salvador vs Paraguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social

El Salvador
1.7%
in 2022
Paraguay
2.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
20th
Paraguay rank
17th

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Paraguay
051015200720142022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 2.4% against 1.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Paraguay ahead.

El Salvador ranks 20th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 9.2% 2.9% El Salvador
2010s 4.9% 4.6% 0.3% El Salvador
2020s 1.6% 1.9% 0.3% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, El Salvador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 2.4% against 1.7% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between El Salvador and Paraguay?
0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
El Salvador ranks 20th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence 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
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 373 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population