El Salvador vs Mexico: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile

El Salvador
0.1573 poorest
in 2022
Mexico
0.1358 poorest
in 2022
El Salvador rank
25th
Mexico rank
28th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
0.050.10.150.2200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.1573 poorest against 0.1358 poorest in Mexico, a difference of 0.0215 poorest.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

El Salvador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 37 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 0.0683 poorest 0.118 poorest 0.0497 poorest Mexico
2010s 0.0491 poorest 0.1539 poorest 0.1048 poorest Mexico
2020s 0.1573 poorest 0.1358 poorest 0.0215 poorest El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 0.1573 poorest against 0.1358 poorest in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.0215 poorest, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
El Salvador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 28th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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