USAID/LANIC: Poverty Indicators - Salvador, Honduras and Peru

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El Salvador

government poverty assessment - percentage of population

National Poverty

Urban Poverty

Rural Poverty

Total Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

1988

..

..

60.9

31.7

29.2

..

..

..

1988-89

..

..

55.2

31.9

23.3

..

..

..

1990

..

..

60.2

32.1

28.1

..

..

..

1990-91

..

..

56.1

32.9

23.2

..

..

..

1991-92

59.7

28.2

53.7

30.5

23.2

66.1

32.5

33.6

1992

58.7

27.7

52.9

31.0

21.9

65.0

31.0

34.0

1992-93

57.5

27.0

50.4

29.6

20.8

65.3

31.5

33.8

1994

52.4

23.9

43.8

27.5

16.3

64.6

29.8

34.8

1995

47.7

18.3

40.3

27.7

12.6

58.2

31.8

26.4

1996

51.9

21.6

42.9

28.2

14.7

64.7

33.3

31.4

1997

48.4

19.6

39.0

26.5

12.5

62.1

32.1

30.0

 

Honduras

government poverty assessment - percentage of population

National Poverty

Urban Poverty

Rural Poverty

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

Total Poverty

Relative Poverty

Indigence

1991

74.8

0.0

54.2

68.4

0.0

46.7

79.6

0.0

59.9

1992

69.9

0.0

47.4

61.6

0.0

39.2

76.5

0.0

53.9

1993

67.5

0.0

45.1

55.4

0.0

31.6

77.1

0.0

55.8

1994

67.2

0.0

47.0

62.6

0.0

39.8

71.1

0.0

52.9

1995

67.8

0.0

47.4

62.8

0.0

40.6

71.9

0.0

53.1

1996

68.7

0.0

53.7

61.0

0.0

38.7

75.3

0.0

66.4

1997

65.8

0.0

48.4

59.0

0.0

35.2

71.7

0.0

60.0

 

Peru

government poverty assessment - percentage of population

Urban Poverty

(Metropolitan Lima)

Rural Poverty (Sierra only)

Total

Total

Relative

Indigence

1985

27

49

0

32

1991

48

73

0

55

1994

37

68

0

47

1996 (*)

40

61

0

40

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