How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?

8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Uruguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor

Q: Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor, Argentina or Uruguay?

Argentina, at 0.0153 <$2.15 a day against 0.0092 <$2.15 a day in Uruguay as of 2022.

Q: What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor between Argentina and Uruguay?

0.0061 <$2.15 a day, with Argentina ahead.

Q: How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?

Argentina ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 36 countries.

Argentina

0.0153 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Uruguay

0.0092 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Argentina rank

29th

Uruguay rank

31st

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor over time

Argentina
Uruguay

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0153 <$2.15 a day against 0.0092 <$2.15 a day in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0061 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.7 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 36 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.0237 <$2.15 a day	0.0145 <$2.15 a day	0.0092 <$2.15 a day	Argentina
2020s	0.0191 <$2.15 a day	0.0075 <$2.15 a day	0.0116 <$2.15 a day	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor, Argentina or Uruguay?: Argentina, at 0.0153 <$2.15 a day against 0.0092 <$2.15 a day in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor between Argentina and Uruguay?: 0.0061 <$2.15 a day, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?: Argentina ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit: <$2.15 a day
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)