Mexico vs Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social

Mexico
64.3%
in 2022
Uruguay
61.1%
in 2022
Mexico rank
13th
Uruguay rank
16th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 64.3% against 61.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.

Mexico ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 37.7% 62.5% 24.8% Uruguay
2010s 79.5% 68.3% 11.2% Mexico
2020s 60.9% 59.8% 1.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social, Mexico or Uruguay?
Mexico, at 64.3% against 61.1% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social between Mexico and Uruguay?
3.2%, with Mexico 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Mexico ranks 13th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)