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

Argentina
11.8%
in 2022
Peru
11.1%
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Peru rank
20th

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

  • Argentina
  • Peru
05101520200620142022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 11.8% against 11.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Peru ranks 20th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 6.3% 3.9% 2.4% Argentina
2020s 15.0% 14.9% 0.1% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Argentina or Peru?
Argentina, at 11.8% against 11.1% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Argentina and Peru?
0.7%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Argentina ranks 18th and Peru ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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