Bolivia vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social Assistance … Assistance Social
Bolivia
26.1%
in 2021
Uruguay
23.8%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
17th
Uruguay rank
19th
Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social Assistance … Assistance Social over time
- Bolivia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 26.1% against 23.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 23.6% | 11.4% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.9% | 0.6% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 26.1% | 0.6% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile, Bolivia or Uruguay?
- Bolivia, at 26.1% against 23.8% in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Bolivia and Uruguay?
- 2.3%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Bolivia ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). 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