Ecuador vs El Salvador: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile
Ecuador
17.6%
in 2022
El Salvador
13.2%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
23rd
El Salvador rank
25th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 17.6% against 13.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 34 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 0.3% | 13.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 0.9% | 11.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% | Ecuador |
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 El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 17.6% against 13.2% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 4.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 25th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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