El Salvador vs Mexico: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other
El Salvador
2.1%
in 2022
Mexico
3.2%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
10th
Mexico rank
8th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.2% against 2.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 3.2% | 11.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 7.8% | 1.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 3.2% against 2.1% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 1.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
- El Salvador ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population