El Salvador vs Uruguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social
El Salvador
87.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
76.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
8th
Uruguay rank
10th
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 87.4% against 76.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 74.7% | 9.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 84.9% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 88.3% | 3.2% | Uruguay |
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, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 87.4% against 76.7% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 10.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving all social?
- El Salvador ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)