Argentina vs Peru: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social

Argentina
82.3%
in 2022
Peru
91.7%
in 2022
Argentina rank
8th
Peru rank
5th

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social over time

  • Argentina
  • Peru
20406080100200620142022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 91.7% against 82.3% in Argentina, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Peru ahead.

Argentina ranks 8th and Peru ranks 5th of 40 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 52.4% 90.6% 38.2% Peru
2020s 81.2% 90.2% 9.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social, Argentina or Peru?
Peru, at 91.7% against 82.3% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social between Argentina and Peru?
9.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Argentina ranks 8th and Peru ranks 5th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving 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

Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)