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

Peru
11.0%
in 2022
Uruguay
8.8%
in 2022
Peru rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
26th

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

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
5101520200820152022

How they compare

Peru currently reports 11.0% against 8.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Peru ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 6.2% 12.0% 5.9% Uruguay
2010s 7.5% 11.6% 4.1% Uruguay
2020s 10.1% 9.2% 1.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile, Peru or Uruguay?
Peru, at 11.0% against 8.8% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile between Peru and Uruguay?
2.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Uruguay rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers -1st quintile?
Peru ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). 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)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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