El Salvador vs Peru: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

El Salvador
27.6%
in 2022
Peru
43.0%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
34th
Peru rank
31st

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
0204060200720142022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 43.0% against 27.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 15.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

El Salvador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 53.7% 58.7% 5.0% Peru
2010s 47.7% 47.0% 0.7% El Salvador
2020s 27.3% 46.3% 19.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, El Salvador or Peru?
Peru, at 43.0% against 27.6% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between El Salvador and Peru?
15.4%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group