Argentina vs Uruguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor

Argentina
0.0094 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Uruguay
0.0079 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Argentina rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
35th

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0094 <$2.15 a day against 0.0079 <$2.15 a day in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0015 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0195 <$2.15 a day 0.0141 <$2.15 a day 0.0054 <$2.15 a day Argentina
2020s 0.0108 <$2.15 a day 0.009 <$2.15 a day 0.0019 <$2.15 a day Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 0.0094 <$2.15 a day against 0.0079 <$2.15 a day in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0015 <$2.15 a day, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -extreme poor?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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