Croatia vs Uruguay: Number of people living in extreme poverty

Croatia
3.85 million people
in 2023
Uruguay
3.38 million people
in 2024
Croatia rank
97th
Uruguay rank
100th

Number of people living in extreme poverty over time

  • Croatia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3.85 million people against 3.38 million people in Uruguay, a difference of 468,610 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 120 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 4.26 million people 3.30 million people 966,220 people Croatia
2010s 4.11 million people 3.35 million people 759,399 people Croatia
2020s 3.86 million people 3.39 million people 476,578 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Croatia or Uruguay?
Croatia, at 3.85 million people against 3.38 million people in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Croatia and Uruguay?
468,610 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Uruguay rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
Croatia ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.