Colombia vs El Salvador: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st

Colombia
0.4%
in 2022
El Salvador
0.6%
in 2022
Colombia rank
24th
El Salvador rank
22nd

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st over time

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was El Salvador ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% El Salvador
2020s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st, Colombia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st between Colombia and El Salvador?
0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st?
Colombia ranks 24th and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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