The percentage of Afro-descendants living in a situation of poverty in Uruguay experienced a steep decline between 2010 to 2019. In 2018, it was estimated that 19.7 percent of Afro-descendant people in Uruguay were living below the poverty line, up from 17.4 percent the previous year. Poverty in the Latin American country is more extended among the Afro-descendant population, as the general poverty rate in Uruguay stood at 8.8 percent in 2019, more than ten percent lower.
Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019
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Presidencia del Uruguay, & Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto. (March 31, 2021). Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/
Presidencia del Uruguay, und Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto. "Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/
Presidencia del Uruguay, Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto. (2021). Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/
Presidencia del Uruguay, and Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto. "Percentage of Afro-descendant Population below The Poverty Line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/
Presidencia del Uruguay & Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto, Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of Afro-descendant population below the poverty line in Uruguay from 2010 to 2019 [Graph], Presidencia del Uruguay, & Oficina de Planeamiento y Presupuesto, March 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/862233/poverty-rate-afro-descendant-population-uruguay/
