Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 21.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
21.1%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.3%
in 2012
All-time low
21.0%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 212009: 22.12010: 22.12011: 22.32012: 22.32015: 22.22016: 22.22017: 22.32018: 22.22019: 22.12020: 21.12021: 21.62022: 21.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 21.1% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay peaked at 22.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2008.

Uruguay ranks 25th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.0%
2009 22.1% +5.3%
2010 22.1% -0.0%
2011 22.3% +0.8%
2012 22.3% +0.2%
2015 22.2% -0.7%
2016 22.2% -0.0%
2017 22.3% +0.4%
2018 22.2% -0.4%
2019 22.1% -0.5%
2020 21.1% -4.4%
2021 21.6% +2.6%
2022 21.1% -2.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 21.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.2%, 95% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 21.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.1%, 96% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.6% 21.0% 22.1% 2
2010s 22.2% 22.1% 22.3% 8
2020s 21.3% 21.1% 21.6% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 22 Brazil 21.5% compare
  2. 23 Poland 21.4% compare
  3. 24 Georgia 21.3% compare
  4. 26 Kosovo 21.0% compare
  5. 26 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 21.0% compare
  6. 28 Mongolia 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay was 21.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2008.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Uruguay ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population