Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 29 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

012342008201520222008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 12012: 4.12015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 0

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay peaked at 4.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Uruguay ranks 23rd of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.0% —
2010 0.0% —
2011 1.0% —
2012 4.1% +299.3%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0% —
2017 0.0% —
2018 0.0% —
2019 0.0% —
2020 0.0% —
2021 0.0% —
2022 0.0% —

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.9%. (8 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.1%. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.0% 4.1% 8
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 20 Turkey 12.0% compare
  2. 21 Costa Rica 8.1% compare
  3. 22 Mexico 0.1% compare
  4. 23 Albania 0.0% compare
  5. 23 Belarus 0.0% compare
  6. 23 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  7. 23 Moldova 0.0% compare
  8. 23 Poland 0.0% compare
  9. 23 Ukraine 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 240 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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