Panama vs Peru: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor

Panama
0.0094 <$2.15 a day
in 2023
Peru
0.0166 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Panama rank
29th
Peru rank
27th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor over time

  • Panama
  • Peru
0.010.020.030.04200820152023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0166 <$2.15 a day against 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in Panama, a difference of 0.0072 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.8 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 29th and Peru ranks 27th of 35 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0265 <$2.15 a day 0.0302 <$2.15 a day 0.0037 <$2.15 a day Peru
2010s 0.0107 <$2.15 a day 0.0117 <$2.15 a day 0.001 <$2.15 a day Peru
2020s 0.0063 <$2.15 a day 0.0167 <$2.15 a day 0.0104 <$2.15 a day Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor, Panama or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0166 <$2.15 a day against 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor between Panama and Peru?
0.0072 <$2.15 a day, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Panama and Peru rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Panama ranks 29th and Peru ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -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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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)