Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private was 30.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
30.8%
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2021
All-time low
11.0%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay, 2008–2022

102030402008201520222008: 35.1 preT2009: 23.3 preT2010: 28.1 preT2011: 24 preT2012: 11 preT2015: 30.7 preT2016: 27.4 preT2017: 25.8 preT2018: 37.1 preT2019: 32.1 preT2020: 31.8 preT2021: 38.3 preT2022: 30.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay stood at 30.8%.

That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and up 179.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay peaked at 38.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2012.

Uruguay ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 35.1%
2009 23.3% -33.5%
2010 28.1% +20.7%
2011 24.0% -14.7%
2012 11.0% -54.1%
2015 30.7% +178.2%
2016 27.4% -10.7%
2017 25.8% -5.6%
2018 37.1% +43.6%
2019 32.1% -13.6%
2020 31.8% -0.8%
2021 38.3% +20.5%
2022 30.8% -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.2% 23.3% 35.1% 2
2010s 27.0% 11.0% 37.1% 8
2020s 33.6% 30.8% 38.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 3 Malawi 52.3% compare
  2. 4 Belarus 50.2% compare
  3. 5 Dominican Republic 50.0% compare
  4. 7 Argentina 26.1% compare
  5. 8 Colombia 25.5% compare
  6. 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 25.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay was 30.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private?
Uruguay ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 320 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Domestic Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)