Paraguay vs Uruguay: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor

Paraguay
68.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
88.4%
in 2022
Paraguay rank
20th
Uruguay rank
17th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -extreme poor over time

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 88.4% against 68.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 19.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 48.3% 86.6% 38.2% Uruguay
2010s 59.7% 88.4% 28.7% Uruguay
2020s 71.6% 89.5% 17.9% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor, Paraguay or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 88.4% against 68.9% in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor between Paraguay and Uruguay?
19.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Paraguay ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - 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
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - 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, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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