Mexico vs Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social

Mexico
34.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
37.0%
in 2022
Mexico rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 37.0% against 34.3% in Mexico, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 36 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 60.0% 25.0% 35.0% Mexico
2010s 54.3% 35.6% 18.6% Mexico
2020s 38.4% 37.1% 1.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social, Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 37.0% against 34.3% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social between Mexico and Uruguay?
2.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Mexico ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group