El Salvador vs Peru: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance
El Salvador
77.4%
in 2022
Peru
51.6%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
3rd
Peru rank
6th
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 77.4% against 51.6% in Peru, a difference of 25.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
El Salvador ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 6th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 14.8% | 3.5% | Peru |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 26.2% | 27.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 60.2% | 15.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance, El Salvador or Peru?
- El Salvador, at 77.4% against 51.6% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance between El Salvador and Peru?
- 25.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance?
- El Salvador ranks 3rd and Peru ranks 6th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)