Colombia vs El Salvador: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile

Colombia
0.2351 poorest
in 2022
El Salvador
0.149 poorest
in 2022
Colombia rank
24th
El Salvador rank
25th

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
0.10.20.30.40.5200820152022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.2351 poorest against 0.149 poorest in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0861 poorest.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2174 poorest 0.3804 poorest 0.163 poorest El Salvador
2020s 0.2254 poorest 0.1616 poorest 0.0638 poorest Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile, Colombia or El Salvador?
Colombia, at 0.2351 poorest against 0.149 poorest in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile between Colombia and El Salvador?
0.0861 poorest, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
Colombia ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -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 - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)