Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 62.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Uruguay is 62.9%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% on the previous year and up 435.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Uruguay peaked at 138.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2012.
That places Uruguay 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 47.8% | — |
| 2009 | 57.6% | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | -70.6% |
| 2011 | 86.4% | +410.8% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | -86.4% |
| 2015 | 37.9% | +222.7% |
| 2016 | 48.8% | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +71.3% |
| 2018 | 138.5% | +65.7% |
| 2019 | 115.1% | -16.9% |
| 2020 | 82.3% | -28.5% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 62.9% | -34.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 62.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.9%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 62.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.7%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.7% | 47.8% | 57.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 11.7% | 138.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 62.9% | 95.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Uruguay?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Uruguay was 62.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 138.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Uruguay ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 435.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. 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