Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay

Uruguay: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0092 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0092 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
29th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.0538 <$2.15 a day
in 2010
All-time low
0.0024 <$2.15 a day
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay, 2008–2022

00.020.040.062008201520222008: 0.018 <$2.15 a day2009: 0.016 <$2.15 a day2010: 0.054 <$2.15 a day2011: 0.053 <$2.15 a day2012: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2015: 0.007 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.002 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.005 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.005 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.006 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.007 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.009 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay is 0.0092 <$2.15 a day, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay peaked at 0.0538 <$2.15 a day in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 <$2.15 a day, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 29th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0172 <$2.15 a day 0.0165 <$2.15 a day 0.0179 <$2.15 a day 2
2010s 0.0172 <$2.15 a day 0.0024 <$2.15 a day 0.0538 <$2.15 a day 8
2020s 0.0075 <$2.15 a day 0.0063 <$2.15 a day 0.0092 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 Peru 0.0166 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 27 Argentina 0.0153 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 28 Panama 0.0094 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 30 Chile 0.0086 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 31 Kazakhstan 0.0081 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 32 Belarus 0.0046 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay?
Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Uruguay was 0.0092 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0538 <$2.15 a day in 2010.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 <$2.15 a day in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - 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
35 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)