El Salvador vs Peru: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social

El Salvador
8.6%
in 2022
Peru
4.5%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
34th
Peru rank
36th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.6% against 4.5% in Peru, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.9 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 36th of 40 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 37.7% 18.5% 19.2% El Salvador
2010s 13.1% 11.2% 1.9% El Salvador
2020s 9.2% 3.9% 5.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 8.6% against 4.5% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social between El Salvador and Peru?
4.1%, 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 36th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs