United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Uruguay: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.5%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
92nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 120 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% 3.0% 2.8% Uruguay
1990s 0.3% 2.2% 1.9% Uruguay
2000s 0.4% 3.3% 2.9% Uruguay
2010s 0.5% 0.7% 0.3% Uruguay
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Uruguay?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay?
29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release