Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in Uruguay

Uruguay: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in Uruguay, 2008–2022

00.10.20.32008201520222008: 0.066 preT2009: 0.139 preT2010: 0.239 preT2011: 0.123 preT2012: 0.004 preT2015: 0.019 preT2016: 0.019 preT2017: 0.019 preT2018: 0.091 preT2019: 0.28 preT2020: 0.237 preT2021: 0 preT2022: 0 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in Uruguay stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in Uruguay peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Uruguay ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 0.1%
2009 0.1% +111.2%
2010 0.2% +72.2%
2011 0.1% -48.6%
2012 0.0% -96.4%
2015 0.0% +330.5%
2016 0.0% +0.4%
2017 0.0% -1.6%
2018 0.1% +385.9%
2019 0.3% +208.5%
2020 0.2% -15.3%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 8
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 22 El Salvador 0.1% compare
  2. 23 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
  3. 24 Türkiye 0.0% compare
  4. 25 Ecuador 0.0% compare
  5. 25 Peru 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in Uruguay?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international?
Uruguay ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - international rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population