Cyprus vs Uruguay: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Cyprus
950,396 people
in 2023
Uruguay
970,886 people
in 2024
Cyprus rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
52nd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Cyprus
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 970,886 people against 950,396 people in Cyprus, a difference of 20,490 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 687,828 people | 559,946 people | 127,882 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 683,922 people | 910,424 people | 226,502 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 889,646 people | 876,694 people | 12,952 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Cyprus or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 970,886 people against 950,396 people in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Cyprus and Uruguay?
- 20,490 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Uruguay rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Cyprus ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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 Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.