Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay
Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 15.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay stood at 15.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay peaked at 21.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2009.
That places Uruguay 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.4% | — |
| 2009 | 9.9% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 11.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 21.1% | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 15.0% | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 15.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 10.6% | 21.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 15.1% | 15.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
- 3 Chile 14.9% compare
- 4 El Salvador 14.9% compare
- 5 Costa Rica 14.5% 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Uruguay was 15.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
- Uruguay ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population