Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 2.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Uruguay, 2012–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 2.7% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in 2022.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Uruguay peaked at 2.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2016.
That places Uruguay 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.7% | — |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 2.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.5%, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 2.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.7%, 58% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More work & labour data for Uruguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0269 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Uruguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Uruguay was 2.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2016.
- How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
- Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group