Turkey vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social … Assistance extreme

Turkey
82.4%
in 2019
Uruguay
89.4%
in 2022
Turkey rank
12th
Uruguay rank
11th

Poverty Gap reduction (%): All Social … Assistance extreme over time

  • Turkey
  • Uruguay
20406080100200420132022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 89.4% against 82.4% in Turkey, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Turkey ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 60.7% 81.9% 21.2% Uruguay
2010s 85.5% 75.4% 10.1% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Turkey or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 89.4% against 82.4% in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Turkey and Uruguay?
7.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Turkey ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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