El Salvador vs Uruguay: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private
El Salvador
0.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
36th
Uruguay rank
35th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.4% against 0.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 36 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 | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.4% against 0.2% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, 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 benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
- El Salvador ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (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 benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population