Türkiye vs Uruguay: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Türkiye
5.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
4.3%
in 2022
Türkiye rank
76th
Uruguay rank
78th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Türkiye
- Uruguay
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 5.8% against 4.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 119 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 13.0% | 5.1% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 4.6% | 5.9% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 4.6% | 2.2% | Türkiye |
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, Türkiye or Uruguay?
- Türkiye, at 5.8% 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 Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Türkiye ranks 76th 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.