Mexico vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Mexico
43.6%
in 2022
Peru
40.8%
in 2022
Mexico rank
13th
Peru rank
16th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 43.6% against 40.8% in Peru, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Peru ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 21.5% | 21.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 26.1% | 26.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 47.4% | 4.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 43.6% against 40.8% in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Mexico and Peru?
- 2.8%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Mexico ranks 13th 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