Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor was 96.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Uruguay stood at 96.3%.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Uruguay peaked at 99.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.4%, in 2009.
Uruguay ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 92.0% | — |
| 2009 | 89.4% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 92.5% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 90.4% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 93.2% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 94.4% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 96.8% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 96.3% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7% | 89.4% | 92.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 90.4% | 99.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 96.3% | 98.4% | 3 |
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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 headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Uruguay?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Uruguay was 96.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.4% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
- Uruguay ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount