Chile vs Uruguay: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance

Chile
98.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
96.6%
in 2022
Chile rank
4th
Uruguay rank
6th

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

  • Chile
  • Uruguay
020406080100200620142022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 98.2% against 96.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 95.6% 75.0% 20.6% Chile
2010s 94.1% 89.4% 4.7% Chile
2020s 95.1% 97.4% 2.3% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance, Chile or Uruguay?
Chile, at 98.2% against 96.6% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance between Chile and Uruguay?
1.6%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
Chile ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage 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
Coverage 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
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)