Ecuador vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile

Ecuador
24.6%
in 2022
Uruguay
23.8%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
18th
Uruguay rank
19th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile over time

  • Ecuador
  • Uruguay
51015202530200820152022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 24.6% against 23.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Ecuador ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 22.2% 23.6% 1.4% Uruguay
2010s 17.5% 17.9% 0.4% Uruguay
2020s 23.3% 25.3% 2.0% Uruguay

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 24.6% against 23.8% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile between Ecuador and Uruguay?
0.8%, 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 18th 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

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap