Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 8.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.4%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2017
All-time low
7.2%
in 2009
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

02.557.5102008201520222008: 7.32009: 7.22010: 7.42011: 8.82012: 8.52015: 8.62016: 8.62017: 10.32018: 8.42019: 9.52020: 8.22021: 7.52022: 8.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay stood at 8.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay peaked at 10.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2009.

That places Uruguay 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 7.3%
2009 7.2% -0.4%
2010 7.4% +1.9%
2011 8.8% +19.6%
2012 8.5% -4.0%
2015 8.6% +0.9%
2016 8.6% +0.5%
2017 10.3% +19.2%
2018 8.4% -17.7%
2019 9.5% +12.7%
2020 8.2% -13.6%
2021 7.5% -8.2%
2022 8.4% +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.3% 7.2% 7.3% 2
2010s 8.8% 7.4% 10.3% 8
2020s 8.0% 7.5% 8.4% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 13 Kazakhstan 10.9% compare
  2. 14 Türkiye 10.5% compare
  3. 15 Viet Nam 8.4% compare
  4. 17 Argentina 7.9% compare
  5. 18 Sri Lanka 7.3% compare
  6. 19 Brazil 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay?
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay was 8.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Uruguay ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population