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Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 36.3% in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
36.3%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
23rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
61.2%
in 2019
All-time low
34.9%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 40.8 preT2009: 53.5 preT2010: 57.7 preT2011: 56.5 preT2012: 58.3 preT2015: 53.6 preT2016: 56.7 preT2017: 59.3 preT2018: 58.3 preT2019: 61.2 preT2020: 34.9 preT2021: 40.3 preT2022: 36.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay stood at 36.3%.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay peaked at 61.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2020.

Uruguay ranks 23rd of 38 countries on this measure, 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 47.1% 40.8% 53.5% 2
2010s 57.7% 53.6% 61.2% 8
2020s 37.2% 34.9% 40.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 20 Malawi 39.9% compare
  2. 21 Mexico 38.8% compare
  3. 22 Ukraine 36.7% compare
  4. 24 Colombia 33.5% compare
  5. 25 Moldova, Republic of 29.6% compare
  6. 26 Sri Lanka 28.7% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay?
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Uruguay was 36.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 61.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)