Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay
Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 22.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2022, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay stood at 22.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay peaked at 24.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.6% | — |
| 2009 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 23.8% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 23.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 22.1% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 23.6% | 24.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 18.7% | 23.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.1% | 23.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 1 South Africa 27.2% compare
- 2 Honduras 23.1% compare
- 3 Argentina 22.9% compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 21.7% compare
- 6 Türkiye 21.4% compare
- 7 Costa Rica 21.2% 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 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Uruguay was 22.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Uruguay ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population