Ecuador vs Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st
Ecuador
8.8%
in 2022
Uruguay
7.9%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
19th
Uruguay rank
20th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.8% against 7.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 34 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 | 7.6% | 9.9% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 6.7% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 9.0% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 8.8% against 7.9% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount