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Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay

Uruguay: Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0094 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
0.0189 <$2.15 a day
in 2008
All-time low
0.0024 <$2.15 a day
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay, 2008–2022

00.0050.010.0150.022008201520222008: 0.019 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.017 <$2.15 a day2010: 0.013 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.016 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.007 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.002 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.005 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.005 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.007 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.009 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.0094 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay peaked at 0.0189 <$2.15 a day in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 <$2.15 a day, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay, year by year

Year <$2.15 a day Change
2008 0.0189 <$2.15 a day —
2009 0.0168 <$2.15 a day -11.1%
2010 0.0134 <$2.15 a day -20.0%
2011 0.0165 <$2.15 a day +22.9%
2012 0.0058 <$2.15 a day -64.9%
2015 0.007 <$2.15 a day +21.2%
2016 0.0058 <$2.15 a day -17.3%
2017 0.0024 <$2.15 a day -58.3%
2018 0.0053 <$2.15 a day +119.2%
2019 0.0052 <$2.15 a day -1.2%
2020 0.0064 <$2.15 a day +22.5%
2021 0.0069 <$2.15 a day +6.7%
2022 0.0094 <$2.15 a day +36.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0178 <$2.15 a day 0.0168 <$2.15 a day 0.0189 <$2.15 a day 2
2010s 0.0077 <$2.15 a day 0.0024 <$2.15 a day 0.0165 <$2.15 a day 8
2020s 0.0075 <$2.15 a day 0.0064 <$2.15 a day 0.0094 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 23 Turkey 0.0156 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 24 Argentina 0.0153 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 25 Panama 0.0094 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 27 Chile 0.0087 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 28 Kazakhstan 0.0081 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 29 El Salvador 0.0053 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay?
Benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay was 0.0094 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0189 <$2.15 a day in 2008.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 <$2.15 a day in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?
Uruguay ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - domestic private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Domestic Private Transfers programs (%)