Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 11.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
11.1%
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
27th
of 27 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2008
All-time low
8.6%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 21.22009: 14.12010: 14.72011: 13.22012: 15.22015: 11.32016: 10.62017: 18.12018: 192019: 8.62020: 13.92022: 11.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay stood at 11.1%.

The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay peaked at 21.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2019.

Uruguay ranks 27th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.2%
2009 14.1% -33.3%
2010 14.7% +3.8%
2011 13.2% -10.3%
2012 15.2% +15.8%
2015 11.3% -25.7%
2016 10.6% -6.5%
2017 18.1% +71.1%
2018 19.0% +4.9%
2019 8.6% -54.8%
2020 13.9% +61.5%
2022 11.1% -20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 14.1% 21.2% 2
2010s 13.8% 8.6% 19.0% 8
2020s 12.5% 11.1% 13.9% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 El Salvador 17.5% compare
  2. 25 Kosovo 16.3% compare
  3. 25 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 16.3% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

More work & labour data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay was 11.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2019.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Uruguay ranks 27th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-2nd-quintile-percent-unconditional-cash-transfers-rural/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/beneficiary-incidence-in-2nd-quintile-percent-unconditional-cash-transfers-rural/uruguay/">Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 230 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population