Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Uruguay
Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 24.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
24.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2020
All-time low
23.5%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Uruguay is 24.5%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Uruguay peaked at 24.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.5% | — |
| 2009 | 23.9% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 23.9% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 23.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 24.3% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 24.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 24.5% | -0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 24.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.8%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 24.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.5%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 23.5% | 23.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 23.6% | 24.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 7 Colombia 26.5% compare
- 8 Kosovo 25.6% compare
- 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 25.6% compare
- 11 Costa Rica 24.5% compare
- 12 Albania 24.3% compare
- 13 South Africa 24.1% compare
More work & labour data for Uruguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0269 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Uruguay?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Uruguay was 24.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Uruguay ranks 10th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population