El Salvador vs Indonesia: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
El Salvador
4.64
in 2023
Indonesia
4.04
in 2025
El Salvador rank
40th
Indonesia rank
42nd
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time
- El Salvador
- Indonesia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4.64 against 4.04 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.6.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 40th and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.34 | 72.4 | 49.05 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 15.79 | 47.06 | 31.28 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 6.68 | 22.24 | 15.57 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 4.99 | 7.71 | 2.72 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, El Salvador or Indonesia?
- El Salvador, at 4.64 against 4.04 in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 0.6, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Indonesia rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
- El Salvador ranks 40th and Indonesia ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.