Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay
Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 18.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2012–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 18.8% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay peaked at 19.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2016.
That places Uruguay 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19.2% | — |
| 2015 | 13.5% | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 11.0% | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 12.6% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | +1.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 18.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.0%, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 18.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.7%, 96% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1% | 11.0% | 19.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 18.5% | 18.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay?
- Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay was 18.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2016.
- How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Uruguay ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population