Mexico vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile

Mexico
16.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
17.9%
in 2022
Mexico rank
18th
Uruguay rank
17th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
0510152025200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 17.9% against 16.5% in Mexico, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 17.2% 22.3% 5.1% Uruguay
2010s 19.1% 18.9% 0.2% Mexico
2020s 16.1% 17.6% 1.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile, Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 17.9% against 16.5% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile between Mexico and Uruguay?
1.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Mexico ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap