Poland vs Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance
Poland
21.6%
in 2019
Uruguay
18.4%
in 2022
Poland rank
9th
Uruguay rank
11th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Poland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Poland currently reports 21.6% against 18.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 19.3% | 13.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 22.1% | 3.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Poland or Uruguay?
- Poland, at 21.6% against 18.4% in Uruguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Poland and Uruguay?
- 3.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Poland and Uruguay rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Poland ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)