El Salvador vs Mexico: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other
El Salvador
7.3%
in 2022
Mexico
9.0%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
18th
Mexico rank
15th
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 9.0% against 7.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 9.0% | 1.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population receiving social assistance and other, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 9.0% against 7.3% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population receiving social assistance and other between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 1.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for population receiving social assistance and other?
- El Salvador ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 15th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)