Peru vs Uruguay: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural

Peru
6.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
8.7%
in 2022
Peru rank
18th
Uruguay rank
15th

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 8.7% against 6.2% in Peru, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 38 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 11.2% 10.4% Uruguay
2010s 1.2% 16.4% 15.2% Uruguay
2020s 4.0% 11.0% 7.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural, Peru or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 8.7% against 6.2% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural between Peru and Uruguay?
2.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural?
Peru ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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