Ecuador vs El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor
Ecuador
33.9%
in 2022
El Salvador
31.0%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
28th
El Salvador rank
29th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 33.9% against 31.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 1.8% | 21.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 4.6% | 25.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 32.6% | 6.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 33.9% against 31.0% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 2.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Ecuador ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 29th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount