Finland vs Uruguay: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2024
Finland rank
96th
Uruguay rank
98th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Finland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Finland'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.
Finland ranks 96th 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 | Finland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Finland or Uruguay?
- Finland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Finland and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Uruguay rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Finland ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 98th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.