Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private was 23.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
23.5%
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
134.3%
in 2010
All-time low
13.6%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, 2008–2022

2550751001252008201520222008: 22.6 preT2009: 26.9 preT2010: 134.3 preT2011: 68.8 preT2012: 13.6 preT2015: 21.4 preT2016: 26.2 preT2017: 14.2 preT2018: 21.8 preT2019: 14 preT2020: 19.2 preT2021: 17.8 preT2022: 23.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 23.5% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Uruguay peaked at 134.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2012.

That places Uruguay 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 22.6%
2009 26.9% +18.9%
2010 134.3% +399.4%
2011 68.8% -48.8%
2012 13.6% -80.2%
2015 21.4% +57.4%
2016 26.2% +22.7%
2017 14.2% -45.9%
2018 21.8% +53.3%
2019 14.0% -35.6%
2020 19.2% +36.6%
2021 17.8% -6.9%
2022 23.5% +31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.8% 22.6% 26.9% 2
2010s 39.3% 13.6% 134.3% 8
2020s 20.2% 17.8% 23.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 20 Pakistan 25.7% compare
  2. 21 Brazil 24.7% compare
  3. 22 Georgia 24.0% compare
  4. 24 Argentina 21.7% compare
  5. 25 Chile 21.6% compare
  6. 26 Mexico 21.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Uruguay was 23.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 134.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group