Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor was 88.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 88.4% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in 2022.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay peaked at 97.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.3%, in 2017.
Uruguay ranks 10th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 85.4% | — |
| 2009 | 85.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 85.4% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 85.2% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.6% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 88.9% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 72.3% | -18.7% |
| 2018 | 91.0% | +25.9% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 82.9% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 88.4% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.6% | 85.4% | 85.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 72.3% | 91.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 82.9% | 97.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 7 Kazakhstan 94.9% compare
- 8 Dominican Republic 91.1% compare
- 9 Türkiye 90.0% compare
- 11 Sri Lanka 87.3% compare
- 12 Armenia 84.3% compare
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 83.1% compare
More work & labour data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0269 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay was 88.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.3% in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor?
- Uruguay ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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