Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 48.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
48.8%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
71.5%
in 2019
All-time low
41.5%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 42.42009: 42.32010: 43.92011: 43.52012: 41.52015: 432016: 44.32017: 67.82018: 46.22019: 71.52020: 50.12021: 48.12022: 48.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 48.8% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay peaked at 71.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.5%, in 2012.

That places Uruguay 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 42.4%
2009 42.3% -0.2%
2010 43.9% +3.8%
2011 43.5% -0.9%
2012 41.5% -4.7%
2015 43.0% +3.8%
2016 44.3% +3.0%
2017 67.8% +53.0%
2018 46.2% -31.9%
2019 71.5% +54.7%
2020 50.1% -29.9%
2021 48.1% -3.9%
2022 48.8% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.3% 42.3% 42.4% 2
2010s 50.2% 41.5% 71.5% 8
2020s 49.0% 48.1% 50.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 13 Brazil 54.7% compare
  2. 14 Viet Nam 52.5% compare
  3. 15 Kazakhstan 50.5% compare
  4. 17 Kyrgyzstan 48.2% compare
  5. 18 Armenia 43.9% compare
  6. 19 Pakistan 42.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay was 48.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 41.5% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Uruguay ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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