El Salvador vs Mexico: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor
El Salvador
0.0304 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Mexico
0.0314 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
El Salvador rank
24th
Mexico rank
23rd
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0314 <$2.15 a day against 0.0304 <$2.15 a day in El Salvador, a difference of 0.001 <$2.15 a day.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3252 <$2.15 a day | 0.1383 <$2.15 a day | 0.1869 <$2.15 a day | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.1415 <$2.15 a day | 0.1746 <$2.15 a day | 0.0331 <$2.15 a day | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0304 <$2.15 a day | 0.0314 <$2.15 a day | 0.001 <$2.15 a day | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.0314 <$2.15 a day against 0.0304 <$2.15 a day in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.001 <$2.15 a day, 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 benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- El Salvador ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)