Ecuador vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile
Ecuador
32.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
30.2%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
17th
Uruguay rank
19th
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 32.2% against 30.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 34 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 20.2% | 11.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 21.5% | 8.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 30.6% | 5.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 32.2% against 30.2% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 2.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap