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

Romania
17.9%
in 2021
Uruguay
18.4%
in 2022
Romania rank
28th
Uruguay rank
26th

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

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
1020304050200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 18.4% against 17.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Romania ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 24.1% 12.3% Uruguay
2010s 18.5% 25.5% 7.0% Uruguay
2020s 17.5% 19.2% 1.6% Uruguay

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?
Uruguay, at 18.4% against 17.9% in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st quintile between Romania and Uruguay?
0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st quintile?
Romania ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. 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) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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