Colombia vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor

Colombia
12.4%
in 2022
Peru
8.2%
in 2022
Colombia rank
28th
Peru rank
30th

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

  • Colombia
  • Peru
510152025200820152022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 12.4% against 8.2% in Peru, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 30th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 15.6% 5.3% 10.2% Colombia
2020s 20.4% 8.5% 11.9% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 12.4% against 8.2% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor between Colombia and Peru?
4.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
Colombia ranks 28th and Peru ranks 30th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -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 Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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