Ireland vs Uruguay: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Ireland

4,372 people

in 2023

Uruguay

5,661 people

in 2024

Ireland rank

108th

Uruguay rank

106th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

Uruguay currently reports 5,661 people against 4,372 people in Ireland, a difference of 1,289 people.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Ireland ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 106th of 120 regions.

Indicator: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
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: 07 August 2026

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