Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban was 20.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
20.7%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
12th
of 28 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2008
All-time low
15.9%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 21.82009: 21.32010: 20.72011: 20.82012: 21.12015: 18.12016: 17.52017: 16.82018: 15.92019: 172020: 19.52021: 202022: 20.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay is 20.7%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay peaked at 21.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 12th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.5% 21.3% 21.8% 2
2010s 18.5% 15.9% 21.1% 8
2020s 20.1% 19.5% 20.7% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 South Africa 25.3% compare
  2. 10 Indonesia 24.3% compare
  3. 11 Ukraine 21.7% compare
  4. 13 Chile 18.5% compare
  5. 14 Belarus 15.5% compare
  6. 15 Armenia 10.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban in Uruguay was 20.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 240 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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