Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay
Uruguay: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 2.78 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay, 2006–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay is 2.78 million, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay peaked at 2.90 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.93 million, in 2006.
Uruguay ranks 69th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.14 million | 1.93 million | 2.35 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.75 million | 2.39 million | 2.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 million | 2.73 million | 2.78 million | 3 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Uruguay
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 9 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.41 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,058 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 25.88 (2021)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.218 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 18.49 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1027 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1027 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1186 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2514 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Uruguay was 2.78 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
- Uruguay ranks 69th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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