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

Paraguay
10.4%
in 2022
Peru
11.1%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
21st
Peru rank
20th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 11.1% against 10.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 21st and Peru ranks 20th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 3.1% 3.3% 0.1% Peru
2010s 7.5% 4.1% 3.3% Paraguay
2020s 12.6% 14.9% 2.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Paraguay or Peru?
Peru, at 11.1% against 10.4% in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Paraguay and Peru?
0.7%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Paraguay ranks 21st 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