El Salvador vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)
El Salvador
0.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
30th
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%), El Salvador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.4% against 0.3% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population