Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile was 12.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay is 12.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay peaked at 14.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2017.
That places Uruguay 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.3% | — |
| 2009 | 12.1% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -54.4% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | +101.8% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 12.1% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 5.6% | 14.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 11.6% | 12.3% | 2 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Uruguay was 12.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
- Uruguay ranks 22nd out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap