El Salvador vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st
El Salvador
16.2%
in 2022
Peru
24.2%
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 24.2% against 16.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 11.8% | 4.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 14.2% | 8.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 27.3% | 11.1% | 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 24.2% 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 Peru?
- 8.0%, 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 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