Ecuador vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Ecuador
32.2%
in 2022
Peru
40.8%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
17th
Peru rank
16th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 40.8% against 32.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 17th and Peru ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 21.5% | 10.0% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 27.9% | 3.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 46.9% | 11.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 40.8% against 32.2% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Ecuador and Peru?
- 8.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 17th and Peru ranks 16th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap