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

Uruguay: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 0.4051 preT in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.4051 preT
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
22nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.4282 preT
in 2019
All-time low
0.4049 preT
in 2016
Years of data
9
2012–2022

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

00.10.20.30.42012201720222012: 0.422 preT2015: 0.41 preT2016: 0.405 preT2017: 0.426 preT2018: 0.425 preT2019: 0.428 preT2020: 0.419 preT2021: 0.416 preT2022: 0.405 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.4051 preT for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Uruguay peaked at 0.4282 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4049 preT, in 2016.

Uruguay ranks 22nd of 26 countries on this measure, 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 (preT) in Uruguay, 2012 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2012 0.4222 preT
2015 0.4102 preT -2.9%
2016 0.4049 preT -1.3%
2017 0.4261 preT +5.3%
2018 0.425 preT -0.3%
2019 0.4282 preT +0.8%
2020 0.4188 preT -2.2%
2021 0.4158 preT -0.7%
2022 0.4051 preT -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4194 preT 0.4049 preT 0.4282 preT 6
2020s 0.4132 preT 0.4051 preT 0.4188 preT 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 19 Sri Lanka 0.4958 preT compare
  2. 20 Mexico 0.489 preT compare
  3. 21 Chile 0.4307 preT compare
  4. 23 Peru 0.2779 preT compare
  5. 24 Indonesia 0.2551 preT compare
  6. 25 Colombia 0.1313 preT compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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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 0.4051 preT 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 0.4282 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4049 preT in 2016.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Uruguay ranks 22nd out of 26 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 4.1%. 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 (preT). 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 (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 2004–2022
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