Argentina vs Uruguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social

Argentina
82.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
76.1%
in 2022
Argentina rank
8th
Uruguay rank
11th

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
20406080100200620142022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 82.3% against 76.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 49.8% 59.7% 9.8% Uruguay
2020s 81.2% 74.3% 6.9% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 82.3% against 76.1% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social between Argentina and Uruguay?
6.2%, 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 population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
Argentina ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving 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
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%, preT)
Unit
%, preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 394 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)