El Salvador vs Peru: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor

El Salvador
0.7%
in 2022
Peru
8.2%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
33rd
Peru rank
30th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor over time

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
05101520200720142022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 8.2% against 0.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Peru's figure about 12.1 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 33rd and Peru ranks 30th 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 10.4% 3.9% 6.4% El Salvador
2010s 11.9% 5.3% 6.6% El Salvador
2020s 0.8% 9.5% 8.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor, El Salvador or Peru?
Peru, at 8.2% against 0.7% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor between El Salvador and Peru?
7.5%, 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 -extreme poor?
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 30th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -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
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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