Chinese Taipei vs Uruguay: The share and number of people living in extreme poverty
Chinese Taipei
0.1%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2024
Chinese Taipei rank
101st
Uruguay rank
98th
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Chinese Taipei
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chinese Taipei ranks 101st 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 | Chinese Taipei | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 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 the share and number of people living in extreme poverty, Chinese Taipei or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Chinese Taipei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in the share and number of people living in extreme poverty between Chinese Taipei and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chinese Taipei and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Chinese Taipei and Uruguay rank globally for the share and number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 101st 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 The share and number of people 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.