Iceland vs Uruguay: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
Iceland
0.1%
in 2019
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
100th
Uruguay rank
100th
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Iceland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.
Iceland ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 123 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Iceland or Uruguay?
- Iceland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uruguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Iceland and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Iceland ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.