Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay
Uruguay: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 0.5074 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay stood at 0.5074.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay peaked at 3.64 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3681, in 2017.
That places Uruguay 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.55 | 1.8 | 3.64 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7285 | 0.3681 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6208 | 0.5074 | 0.7478 | 5 |
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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 share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay?
- Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Uruguay was 0.5074 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.64 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3681 in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
- Uruguay ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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