El Salvador vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile

El Salvador
3.0%
in 2022
Peru
8.0%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
34th
Peru rank
31st

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 8.0% against 3.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Peru's figure about 2.7 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 11.2% 10.3% 0.9% El Salvador
2010s 9.6% 8.9% 0.7% El Salvador
2020s 2.9% 8.9% 6.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile, El Salvador or Peru?
Peru, at 8.0% against 3.0% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile between El Salvador and Peru?
5.0%, 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 31st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap