El Salvador vs Guinea: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
El Salvador
1.7%
in 2023
Guinea
2.5%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
36th
Guinea rank
33rd
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- El Salvador
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.5% against 1.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 36th and Guinea ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 54.3% | 40.5% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 16.8% | 11.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.5% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), El Salvador or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 2.5% against 1.7% in El Salvador as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between El Salvador and Guinea?
- 0.8%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Guinea rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- El Salvador ranks 36th and Guinea ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.00 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.