Türkiye vs Uruguay: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance

Türkiye
19.2%
in 2019
Uruguay
20.5%
in 2022
Türkiye rank
14th
Uruguay rank
12th

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

  • Türkiye
  • Uruguay
10203040200420132022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 20.5% against 19.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Türkiye ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 16.7% 19.0% 2.3% Uruguay
2010s 22.9% 28.1% 5.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Türkiye or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 20.5% against 19.2% in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Türkiye and Uruguay?
1.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
Türkiye ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, 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) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)