El Salvador vs Turkey: Poverty Gap reduction (%): Unconditional Cash … Unconditional 1st

El Salvador
0.5%
in 2022
Turkey
2.3%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
24th
Turkey rank
22nd

Poverty Gap reduction (%): Unconditional Cash … Unconditional 1st over time

  • El Salvador
  • Turkey
01234200420132022

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.3% against 0.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 4.5 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Turkey ahead.

El Salvador ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 2.2% 0.2% Turkey
2010s 2.5% 2.9% 0.4% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st, El Salvador or Turkey?
Turkey, at 2.3% against 0.5% in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st between El Salvador and Turkey?
1.8%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Turkey rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
El Salvador ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -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

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap