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

Uruguay: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 0.4115 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.4115
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
21st
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.4365
in 2017
All-time low
0.4115
in 2022
Years of data
9
2012–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay, 2012–2022

00.10.20.30.42012201720222012: 0.4322015: 0.4182016: 0.4152017: 0.4372018: 0.4332019: 0.4352020: 0.4282021: 0.4262022: 0.412

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay is 0.4115, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay peaked at 0.4365 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4115, in 2022.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 0.4316
2015 0.4175 -3.3%
2016 0.4152 -0.6%
2017 0.4365 +5.1%
2018 0.4327 -0.9%
2019 0.4355 +0.6%
2020 0.4275 -1.8%
2021 0.4259 -0.4%
2022 0.4115 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4282 0.4152 0.4365 6
2020s 0.4216 0.4115 0.4275 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Georgia 0.9699 compare
  2. 19 Chile 0.5207 compare
  3. 20 Mongolia 0.5157 compare
  4. 22 Peru 0.2948 compare
  5. 23 Indonesia 0.2689 compare
  6. 24 Colombia 0.1667 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay was 0.4115 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.4365 in 2017.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4115 in 2022.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 210 data points, 2004–2022
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