El Salvador vs Peru: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance

El Salvador
40.0%
in 2022
Peru
38.2%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
6th
Peru rank
7th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
20406080200720142022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 40.0% against 38.2% in Peru, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 6th and Peru ranks 7th of 27 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 43.9% 13.5% 30.4% El Salvador
2010s 44.8% 59.8% 15.0% Peru
2020s 31.0% 53.4% 22.4% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 40.0% against 38.2% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance between El Salvador and Peru?
1.8%, with El Salvador 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 coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
El Salvador ranks 6th and Peru ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)