El Salvador vs Turkey: Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social Assistance … Assistance Social

El Salvador
14.8%
in 2022
Turkey
11.0%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
28th
Turkey rank
29th

Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social Assistance … Assistance Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Turkey
051015200420132022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 14.8% against 11.0% in Turkey, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 29th of 35 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 8.7% 6.8% Turkey
2010s 2.5% 9.7% 7.2% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, El Salvador or Turkey?
El Salvador, at 14.8% against 11.0% in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between El Salvador and Turkey?
3.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Turkey rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
El Salvador ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap