El Salvador vs Paraguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st
El Salvador
16.2%
in 2022
Paraguay
21.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
32nd
Paraguay rank
31st
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 21.7% against 16.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Paraguay ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 17.4% | 11.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 22.7% | 6.5% | Paraguay |
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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 21.7% against 16.2% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 5.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Paraguay ranks 31st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -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 SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap