Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay
Uruguay: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 15.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 15.4% for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2022.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay peaked at 17.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2017.
Uruguay ranks 18th of 28 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 16.8% | 17.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.3% | 17.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 13.8% | 15.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay?
- Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay was 15.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Uruguay ranks 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)