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

Peru
97.1%
in 2022
Uruguay
96.6%
in 2022
Peru rank
5th
Uruguay rank
6th

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

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
020406080100200820152022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 97.1% against 96.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Peru ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 83.8% 84.0% 0.2% Uruguay
2010s 91.5% 90.2% 1.3% Peru
2020s 92.9% 98.0% 5.2% 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, Peru or Uruguay?
Peru, at 97.1% 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 Peru and Uruguay?
0.5%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social assistance?
Peru ranks 5th 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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About this data

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)