Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Uruguay
Uruguay: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 36.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Uruguay is 36.3%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Uruguay peaked at 66.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 2011.
Uruguay ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 56.7% | — |
| 2009 | 47.0% | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 28.4% | -39.6% |
| 2011 | 23.1% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 50.4% | +117.8% |
| 2015 | 60.3% | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 66.5% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 54.6% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 38.8% | -28.8% |
| 2020 | 61.8% | +59.2% |
| 2021 | 55.8% | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 36.3% | -34.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 47.0% | 56.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 23.1% | 66.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 36.3% | 61.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 18 Kyrgyzstan 41.1% compare
- 19 El Salvador 37.9% compare
- 20 Poland 36.3% compare
- 22 Viet Nam 33.6% compare
- 23 Republic of Moldova 33.3% compare
- 24 Armenia 32.8% 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Uruguay?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Uruguay was 36.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population