Colombia vs Peru: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile

Colombia
9.5%
in 2022
Peru
11.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
25th
Peru rank
23rd

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
01020304050200820152022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 11.0% against 9.5% in Colombia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Peru ahead.

Colombia ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 36 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 13.5% 7.4% 6.1% Colombia
2020s 18.0% 10.1% 7.9% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile, Colombia or Peru?
Peru, at 11.0% against 9.5% in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile between Colombia and Peru?
1.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Colombia ranks 25th and Peru ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount