France vs Uruguay: Poverty gap index extreme poverty

France
0.0466
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0526
in 2024
France rank
99th
Uruguay rank
98th

Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time

  • France
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0526 against 0.0466 in France, a difference of 0.006.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

France ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0182 0.1346 0.1164 Uruguay
2010s 0.0324 0.0529 0.0205 Uruguay
2020s 0.047 0.0677 0.0207 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, France or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0526 against 0.0466 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between France and Uruguay?
0.006, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do France and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
France ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed