El Salvador vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st
El Salvador
15.6%
in 2022
Peru
19.9%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
32nd
Peru rank
30th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st over time
- El Salvador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 19.9% against 15.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.8% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 12.6% | 2.7% | Peru |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 23.9% | 8.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st, El Salvador or Peru?
- Peru, at 19.9% against 15.6% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st between El Salvador and Peru?
- 4.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 30th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 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 SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap