Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay
Uruguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 21.2% in 2022. βΌ Falling
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2008β2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay is 21.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay peaked at 22.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2018.
Uruguay ranks 12th of 29 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 | 22.0% | 21.7% | 22.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 16.7% | 21.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.2% | 21.2% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Uruguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 73.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay?
- Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay was 21.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). 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)