Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp was 73.26 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
73.26
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
81st
of 119 countries
All-time high
86.2
in 2006
All-time low
69.37
in 2017
Years of data
17
2006–2022
Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay, 2006–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay stood at 73.26.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay peaked at 86.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 69.37, in 2017.
That places Uruguay 81st out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.66 | 79.05 | 86.2 | 4 |
| 2010s | 72.35 | 69.37 | 78.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.06 | 73.26 | 74.54 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay?
- Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp in Uruguay was 73.26 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 86.2 in 2006.
- What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.37 in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp?
- Uruguay ranks 81st out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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