Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All was 0.5829 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.5829
Change on year
down 42.0%
World rank
28th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.25
in 2019
All-time low
0.3633
in 2012
Years of data
10
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0.40.60.811.22008201520222008: 0.5812012: 0.3632015: 0.5172016: 0.6022017: 0.8992018: 1.12019: 1.22020: 0.7362021: 12022: 0.583

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Uruguay is 0.5829, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 42.0% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Uruguay peaked at 1.25 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3633, in 2012.

That places Uruguay 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.5813
2012 0.3633 -37.5%
2015 0.5167 +42.2%
2016 0.6025 +16.6%
2017 0.8991 +49.2%
2018 1.15 +27.4%
2019 1.25 +9.0%
2020 0.7362 -41.1%
2021 1 +36.4%
2022 0.5829 -42.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5813 0.5813 0.5813 1
2010s 0.796 0.3633 1.25 6
2020s 0.7745 0.5829 1 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 25 Mongolia 0.7748 compare
  2. 26 Indonesia 0.6598 compare
  3. 27 Peru 0.6292 compare
  4. 29 Sri Lanka 0.5239 compare
  5. 30 El Salvador 0.5196 compare
  6. 31 Pakistan 0.2471 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Uruguay?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all in Uruguay was 0.5829 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3633 in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all?
Uruguay ranks 28th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - all rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - 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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