Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 35.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
35.0%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
39.8%
in 2008
All-time low
31.1%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 39.8 preT2009: 37.6 preT2010: 39.3 preT2011: 37.2 preT2012: 37.3 preT2015: 36.4 preT2016: 35.5 preT2017: 32.7 preT2018: 34.4 preT2019: 31.1 preT2020: 36 preT2021: 36.1 preT2022: 35 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay stood at 35.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay peaked at 39.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2019.

That places Uruguay 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 39.8%
2009 37.6% -5.7%
2010 39.3% +4.5%
2011 37.2% -5.4%
2012 37.3% +0.4%
2015 36.4% -2.3%
2016 35.5% -2.5%
2017 32.7% -7.9%
2018 34.4% +5.3%
2019 31.1% -9.7%
2020 36.0% +15.9%
2021 36.1% +0.3%
2022 35.0% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.7% 37.6% 39.8% 2
2010s 35.5% 31.1% 39.3% 8
2020s 35.7% 35.0% 36.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 7 Chile 40.6% compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 35.5% compare
  3. 9 Belarus 35.3% compare
  4. 11 Argentina 33.2% compare
  5. 12 Republic of Moldova 32.2% compare
  6. 13 Mongolia 31.4% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay was 35.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2019.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Uruguay ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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