Paraguay vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor

Paraguay
46.4%
in 2022
Peru
46.1%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
25th
Peru rank
26th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 46.4% against 46.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

Paraguay ranks 25th and Peru ranks 26th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1% 15.9% 6.7% Peru
2010s 37.8% 28.8% 9.0% Paraguay
2020s 55.8% 48.7% 7.1% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at 46.4% against 46.1% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Paraguay and Peru?
0.3%, with Paraguay 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 -extreme poor?
Paraguay ranks 25th and Peru ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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