Netherlands vs Uruguay: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Netherlands
0.0427
in 2021
Uruguay
0.0526
in 2024
Netherlands rank
100th
Uruguay rank
98th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Netherlands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0526 against 0.0427 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0099.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Netherlands ranks 100th 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 | Netherlands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0529 | 0.1346 | 0.0817 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0445 | 0.0529 | 0.0084 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.0302 | 0.0742 | 0.044 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Netherlands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0526 against 0.0427 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 0.0099, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Uruguay rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Netherlands ranks 100th 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.