Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 19.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.6%
Change on year
down 33.4%
World rank
7th
of 27 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2016
All-time low
19.6%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 27.82009: 262010: 20.42011: 22.92012: 23.62015: 35.92016: 36.12017: 28.42018: 26.92019: 32.72020: 29.52022: 19.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay stood at 19.6%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay peaked at 36.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2022.

Uruguay ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 27.8%
2009 26.0% -6.4%
2010 20.4% -21.5%
2011 22.9% +12.1%
2012 23.6% +3.1%
2015 35.9% +52.3%
2016 36.1% +0.5%
2017 28.4% -21.4%
2018 26.9% -5.5%
2019 32.7% +21.7%
2020 29.5% -9.8%
2022 19.6% -33.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.9% 26.0% 27.8% 2
2010s 28.4% 20.4% 36.1% 8
2020s 24.6% 19.6% 29.5% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 4 Colombia 20.1% compare
  2. 5 Peru 20.1% compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 19.8% compare
  4. 8 Thailand 19.0% compare
  5. 9 Mongolia 18.4% compare
  6. 10 Indonesia 18.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay was 19.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2022.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Uruguay ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th 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