Argentina vs El Salvador: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor

Argentina
0.0094 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
El Salvador
0.0142 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Argentina rank
32nd
El Salvador rank
30th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor over time

  • Argentina
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0142 <$2.15 a day against 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in Argentina, a difference of 0.0048 <$2.15 a day.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and El Salvador ranks 30th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0182 <$2.15 a day 0.0108 <$2.15 a day 0.0074 <$2.15 a day Argentina
2020s 0.0096 <$2.15 a day 0.0127 <$2.15 a day 0.0032 <$2.15 a day 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 -extreme poor, Argentina or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.0142 <$2.15 a day against 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor between Argentina and El Salvador?
0.0048 <$2.15 a day, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor?
Argentina ranks 32nd and El Salvador ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -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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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
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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