El Salvador vs Tajikistan: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
El Salvador
3.1%
in 2023
Tajikistan
4.1%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
41st
Tajikistan rank
38th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%) over time
- El Salvador
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 4.1% against 3.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 38th of 123 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 48.6% | 32.7% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 20.2% | 10.4% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 8.5% | 5.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), El Salvador or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 4.1% against 3.1% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between El Salvador and Tajikistan?
- 1.0%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tajikistan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Tajikistan rank globally for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- El Salvador ranks 41st and Tajikistan ranks 38th 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 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.