Paraguay vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social

Paraguay
6.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
4.3%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
30th
Uruguay rank
32nd

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

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
0102030200820152022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6.7% against 4.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.5 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 8.1% 1.3% Paraguay
2010s 13.0% 3.4% 9.7% Paraguay
2020s 5.6% 4.9% 0.7% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, Paraguay or Uruguay?
Paraguay, at 6.7% against 4.3% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between Paraguay and Uruguay?
2.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Paraguay ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population