Share of population in poverty ($3 a day): Uruguay
0.16715977108106017% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 19 years from 2006 to 2024 are below.
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.16715977108106017 |
| 2023 | 0.16938969492912292 |
| 2022 | 0.24023405276238918 |
| 2021 | 0.1543295686133206 |
| 2020 | 0.2766145160421729 |
| 2019 | 0.13172690523788333 |
| 2018 | 0.09022135054692626 |
| 2017 | 0.11754421284422278 |
| 2016 | 0.12539629824459553 |
| 2015 | 0.21638309117406607 |
| 2014 | 0.21153709385544062 |
| 2013 | 0.3063146024942398 |
| 2012 | 0.2694946713745594 |
| 2011 | 0.24554182309657335 |
| 2010 | 0.2916022436693311 |
| 2009 | 0.43807378970086575 |
| 2008 | 0.41025280952453613 |
| 2007 | 0.740960193797946 |
| 2006 | 1.0247956961393356 |