Chile vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st

Chile
60.1%
in 2022
Uruguay
62.6%
in 2022
Chile rank
14th
Uruguay rank
13th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st over time

  • Chile
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 62.6% against 60.1% in Chile, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 50.0% 52.7% 2.7% Uruguay
2010s 37.9% 60.4% 22.4% Uruguay
2020s 57.7% 64.2% 6.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st, Chile or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 62.6% against 60.1% in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st between Chile and Uruguay?
2.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st?
Chile ranks 14th and Uruguay ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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 Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 367 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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