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

Romania
5.2%
in 2021
Uruguay
2.4%
in 2022
Romania rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
34th

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

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.2% against 2.4% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Romania ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th of 35 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 5.6% 5.7% 0.1% Uruguay
2010s 5.0% 7.1% 2.1% Uruguay
2020s 5.4% 6.9% 1.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st, Romania or Uruguay?
Romania, at 5.2% against 2.4% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st between Romania and Uruguay?
2.8%, 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 headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st?
Romania ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount 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 Headcount 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 headcount reduction due to Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount