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

Colombia
0.1%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2022
Colombia rank
25th
Uruguay rank
27th

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

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 4.0% 3.9% Uruguay
2020s 0.1% 6.3% 6.2% 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, Colombia or Uruguay?
Colombia, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
Colombia ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)