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

Argentina
9.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
15.8%
in 2022
Argentina rank
20th
Uruguay rank
18th

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

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
0204060200620142022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 15.8% against 9.8% in Argentina, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 32.7% 33.0% 0.3% Uruguay
2020s 8.9% 17.4% 8.5% 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 insurance, Argentina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 15.8% against 9.8% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social insurance between Argentina and Uruguay?
6.0%, with Uruguay 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 coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social insurance?
Argentina ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (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 Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 368 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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