Sweden vs Uruguay: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Sweden
0.7%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.7%
in 2022
Sweden rank
80th
Uruguay rank
82nd

Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
01234197519982022

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Sweden ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 2.6% 2.0% Uruguay
2010s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Uruguay
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Sweden or Uruguay?
Sweden, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Sweden ranks 80th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.