Peru vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile

Peru
8.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
12.3%
in 2022
Peru rank
34th
Uruguay rank
31st

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
510152025200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12.3% against 8.4% in Peru, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 35 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 12.6% 4.1% Uruguay
2010s 5.2% 15.4% 10.2% Uruguay
2020s 5.9% 12.0% 6.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile, Peru or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 12.3% against 8.4% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile between Peru and Uruguay?
3.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Peru ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap