Norway vs Uruguay: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds

Norway
0.1971
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1672
in 2024
Norway rank
95th
Uruguay rank
98th

Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time

  • Norway
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1971 against 0.1672 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0299.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Norway ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1615 0.6535 0.492 Uruguay
2010s 0.1899 0.2006 0.0107 Uruguay
2020s 0.2392 0.2101 0.0291 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Norway or Uruguay?
Norway, at 0.1971 against 0.1672 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Norway and Uruguay?
0.0299, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
Norway ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
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