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

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 29.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29.5%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 29 countries
All-time high
29.5%
in 2022
All-time low
26.2%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

01020302008201520222008: 26.52009: 26.92010: 272011: 26.92012: 26.42015: 27.22016: 26.32017: 27.12018: 26.22019: 26.92020: 28.62021: 29.22022: 29.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay stood at 29.5%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Uruguay peaked at 29.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 1st of 29 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 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 -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 26.5%
2009 26.9% +1.5%
2010 27.0% +0.1%
2011 26.9% -0.3%
2012 26.4% -1.7%
2015 27.2% +2.9%
2016 26.3% -3.4%
2017 27.1% +3.2%
2018 26.2% -3.3%
2019 26.9% +2.6%
2020 28.6% +6.3%
2021 29.2% +2.1%
2022 29.5% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.7% 26.5% 26.9% 2
2010s 26.8% 26.2% 27.2% 8
2020s 29.1% 28.6% 29.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

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  2. 3 El Salvador 19.9% compare
  3. 4 Ukraine 19.1% 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 29.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 29 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 up 11.5%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 245 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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