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

El Salvador
1.5%
in 2022
Peru
4.6%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
33rd
Peru rank
30th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
12345200720142022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.6% against 1.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Peru's figure about 3.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 5 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 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 3.5% 0.9% El Salvador
2010s 3.8% 3.9% 0.1% Peru
2020s 1.5% 4.7% 3.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile, El Salvador or Peru?
Peru, at 4.6% against 1.5% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between El Salvador and Peru?
3.1%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 30th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

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