El Salvador vs Peru: Coverage of social protection and labor programs

El Salvador
88.8%
in 2022
Peru
83.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
4th
Peru rank
7th

Coverage of social protection and labor programs over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 88.8% against 83.4% in Peru, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

El Salvador ranks 4th and Peru ranks 7th 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 43.9% 58.3% 14.3% Peru
2010s 77.7% 68.8% 9.0% El Salvador
2020s 87.9% 86.7% 1.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage of social protection and labor programs, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 88.8% against 83.4% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage of social protection and labor programs between El Salvador and Peru?
5.4%, 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 of social protection and labor programs?
El Salvador ranks 4th and Peru ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage of social protection and labor programs (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.