Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers was 16.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
16.2%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
18.7%
in 2009
All-time low
11.9%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 17.9 preT2009: 18.7 preT2010: 17.5 preT2011: 17.6 preT2012: 15.2 preT2015: 16 preT2016: 15.3 preT2017: 11.9 preT2018: 15.4 preT2019: 15.6 preT2020: 17.1 preT2021: 16.5 preT2022: 16.2 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Uruguay is 16.2%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Uruguay peaked at 18.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 20th of 31 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 (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 17.9%
2009 18.7% +4.0%
2010 17.5% -6.1%
2011 17.6% +0.4%
2012 15.2% -13.6%
2015 16.0% +5.0%
2016 15.3% -4.0%
2017 11.9% -22.4%
2018 15.4% +29.7%
2019 15.6% +0.9%
2020 17.1% +10.2%
2021 16.5% -3.9%
2022 16.2% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.3% 17.9% 18.7% 2
2010s 15.6% 11.9% 17.6% 8
2020s 16.6% 16.2% 17.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 17 Colombia 17.2% compare
  2. 18 Türkiye 16.4% compare
  3. 19 Paraguay 16.3% compare
  4. 21 Pakistan 15.7% compare
  5. 22 Brazil 15.4% compare
  6. 23 Chile 15.3% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers in Uruguay was 16.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers?
Uruguay ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - domestic private transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group