Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 6.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
6.1%
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2020
All-time low
4.4%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

024682008201520222008: 6.12012: 6.12015: 5.92016: 5.72017: 7.22018: 6.42019: 5.72020: 7.42021: 4.42022: 6.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 6.1% for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay peaked at 7.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2021.

That places Uruguay 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.1%
2012 6.1% -0.9%
2015 5.9% -2.8%
2016 5.7% -3.4%
2017 7.2% +26.5%
2018 6.4% -11.8%
2019 5.7% -10.8%
2020 7.4% +30.6%
2021 4.4% -40.8%
2022 6.1% +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 1
2010s 6.1% 5.7% 7.2% 6
2020s 6.0% 4.4% 7.4% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 Dominican Republic 8.3% compare
  2. 25 Türkiye 7.0% compare
  3. 26 Sri Lanka 6.2% compare
  4. 28 Malawi 5.4% compare
  5. 29 El Salvador 5.4% compare
  6. 30 Ukraine 5.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay was 6.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Uruguay ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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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