Mexico vs Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st

Mexico
27.6%
in 2022
Peru
27.8%
in 2022
Mexico rank
12th
Peru rank
11th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
10203040200820152022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 27.8% against 27.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 24.1% 12.3% 11.8% Mexico
2010s 32.1% 16.3% 15.7% Mexico
2020s 26.7% 32.9% 6.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 27.8% against 27.6% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st between Mexico and Peru?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st?
Mexico ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount