El Salvador vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social

El Salvador
2.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
1.3%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
34th
Uruguay rank
37th

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time

  • El Salvador
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.5% against 1.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.0 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 39 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 1.9% 10.2% El Salvador
2010s 4.9% 1.0% 3.9% El Salvador
2020s 2.5% 1.4% 1.1% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social, El Salvador or Uruguay?
El Salvador, at 2.5% against 1.3% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between El Salvador and Uruguay?
1.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population