El Salvador vs Peru: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social
El Salvador
7.8%
in 2022
Peru
4.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
31st
Peru rank
33rd
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.8% against 4.7% in Peru, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.7 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Peru ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 17.5% | 15.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.5% | 1.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 4.4% | 6.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social, El Salvador or Peru?
- El Salvador, at 7.8% against 4.7% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social between El Salvador and Peru?
- 3.1%, 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 population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Peru ranks 33rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs