Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
27th
of 27 countries
All-time high
14.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 1 poorest2009: 0.684 poorest2010: 14.2 poorest2011: 13.8 poorest2012: 0.099 poorest2015: 0.139 poorest2016: 0.129 poorest2017: 0.02 poorest2018: 0.069 poorest2019: 0.046 poorest2020: 0.058 poorest2021: 0 poorest2022: 0.011 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Uruguay stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 88.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Uruguay peaked at 14.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Uruguay ranks 27th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2008 1.0%
2009 0.7% -31.8%
2010 14.2% +1968.1%
2011 13.8% -2.8%
2012 0.1% -99.3%
2015 0.1% +39.8%
2016 0.1% -7.0%
2017 0.0% -84.7%
2018 0.1% +249.9%
2019 0.0% -32.8%
2020 0.1% +25.8%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 2
2010s 3.6% 0.0% 14.2% 8
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  2. 25 Peru 0.3% compare
  3. 26 Chile 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Uruguay?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
Uruguay ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Poverty headcount reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount