Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 39.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay is 39.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay peaked at 49.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2015.
Uruguay ranks 11th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.7% | — |
| 2009 | 48.7% | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 47.0% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 34.4% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 35.3% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 44.1% | +24.9% |
| 2018 | 37.4% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 44.4% | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 40.9% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 38.4% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 39.8% | +3.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 39.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.0%, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 39.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.1%, 2.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 37.7% | 48.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 34.4% | 49.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 38.4% | 40.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 8 Brazil 45.6% compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 44.7% compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 43.1% compare
- 12 Kyrgyzstan 37.4% compare
- 13 Armenia 37.4% compare
- 14 Ukraine 35.4% compare
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 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay was 39.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). 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