Thailand vs Uruguay: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Thailand
5.9%
in 2021
Uruguay
4.3%
in 2022
Thailand rank
75th
Uruguay rank
78th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Thailand
- Uruguay
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5.9% against 4.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 75th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 119 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 13.0% | 10.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 4.6% | 5.7% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Thailand or Uruguay?
- Thailand, at 5.9% against 4.3% in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Thailand and Uruguay?
- 1.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Thailand ranks 75th and Uruguay ranks 78th 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 upper-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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $5.50 per day.