Paraguay vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Paraguay
19.9%
in 2022
Peru
20.6%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
27th
Peru rank
25th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 20.6% against 19.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.
Paraguay ranks 27th and Peru ranks 25th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 10.6% | 3.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 24.8% | 2.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Paraguay or Peru?
- Peru, at 20.6% against 19.9% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.7%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Paraguay ranks 27th and Peru ranks 25th 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
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap