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

Romania
16.0%
in 2021
Uruguay
12.3%
in 2022
Romania rank
28th
Uruguay rank
31st

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

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 16.0% against 12.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Romania ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.0% 12.6% 0.6% Uruguay
2010s 15.7% 16.0% 0.3% Uruguay
2020s 14.7% 11.7% 3.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile, Romania or Uruguay?
Romania, at 16.0% against 12.3% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile between Romania and Uruguay?
3.7%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Romania ranks 28th 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