Average per capita: All Social Assistance … Assistance 4th Social in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average per capita: All Social Assistance … Assistance 4th Social was 0.8651 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.8651
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2021
All-time low
0.3793
in 2012
Years of data
10
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - All Social in Uruguay, 2008–2022

00.250.50.7512008201520222008: 0.6312012: 0.3792015: 0.5352016: 0.4732017: 0.9392018: 0.9992019: 0.8892020: 0.8562021: 1.12022: 0.865

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social in Uruguay is 0.8651, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social in Uruguay peaked at 1.05 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3793, in 2012.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Average per capita: All Social Assistance … Assistance 4th Social in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - All Social Assistance in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.6314 —
2012 0.3793 -39.9%
2015 0.5346 +41.0%
2016 0.4728 -11.6%
2017 0.9394 +98.7%
2018 0.9994 +6.4%
2019 0.8893 -11.0%
2020 0.8563 -3.7%
2021 1.05 +23.2%
2022 0.8651 -18.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.8651 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9175, 94% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.8651 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.16, 40% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6314 0.6314 0.6314 1
2010s 0.7025 0.3793 0.9994 6
2020s 0.9254 0.8563 1.05 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Vietnam 1.37 compare
  2. 19 Moldova 1.31 compare
  3. 20 Bolivia 0.9175 compare
  4. 22 Kyrgyzstan 0.8617 compare
  5. 23 Thailand 0.8466 compare
  6. 24 Dominican Republic 0.7911 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social in Uruguay?
Average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social in Uruguay was 0.8651 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3793 in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - all social rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita transfer held by 4th quintile - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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