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

Mexico
50.9%
in 2022
Peru
33.7%
in 2022
Mexico rank
4th
Peru rank
6th

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

  • Mexico
  • Peru
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 50.9% against 33.7% in Peru, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

Mexico ranks 4th and Peru ranks 6th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 10.8% 8.8% Peru
2010s 38.2% 61.1% 22.9% Peru
2020s 45.3% 21.3% 24.0% Mexico

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, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 50.9% against 33.7% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance between Mexico and Peru?
17.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other social assistance?
Mexico ranks 4th and Peru ranks 6th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage 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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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 242 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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