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 33.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
33.1%
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
149.0%
in 2010
All-time low
16.5%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2008–2022

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

0501001502008201520222008: 302009: 30.82010: 1492011: 86.42012: 16.52015: 28.12016: 60.42018: 51.62019: 47.22020: 36.22021: 41.52022: 33.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Uruguay is 33.1%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 101.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private in Uruguay peaked at 149.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2012.

Uruguay ranks 17th of 31 countries on this measure, 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 in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 30.0%
2009 30.8% +2.8%
2010 149.0% +383.0%
2011 86.4% -42.0%
2012 16.5% -81.0%
2015 28.1% +70.8%
2016 60.4% +114.9%
2018 51.6% -14.5%
2019 47.2% -8.5%
2020 36.2% -23.3%
2021 41.5% +14.7%
2022 33.1% -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.4% 30.0% 30.8% 2
2010s 62.7% 16.5% 149.0% 7
2020s 37.0% 33.1% 41.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 14 Honduras 39.7% compare
  2. 15 Georgia 38.7% compare
  3. 16 Brazil 37.6% compare
  4. 18 Paraguay 33.0% compare
  5. 19 El Salvador 32.2% compare
  6. 20 Kosovo 31.2% compare
  7. 20 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 31.2% compare

See the full ranking of 31 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 33.1% 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 149.0% 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 16.5% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all private?
Uruguay ranks 17th out of 31 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 101.3%. 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. 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
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 305 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group