Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban was 10.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.3%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
21st
of 29 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 2008
All-time low
9.9%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 13.72009: 13.62010: 12.22011: 12.72012: 12.42015: 112016: 11.22017: 9.92018: 102019: 10.22020: 10.42021: 11.52022: 10.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay stood at 10.3%.

That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay peaked at 13.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2017.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.7% 13.6% 13.7% 2
2010s 11.2% 9.9% 12.7% 8
2020s 10.7% 10.3% 11.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Sri Lanka 14.7% compare
  2. 19 Kazakhstan 14.6% compare
  3. 20 Georgia 11.6% compare
  4. 22 Kosovo 6.0% compare
  5. 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.0% compare
  6. 24 Pakistan 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay was 10.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 245 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)