Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Uruguay
Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 24.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Uruguay stood at 24.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Uruguay peaked at 31.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.5% | — |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 29.5% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 30.0% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 27.0% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 28.1% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 28.7% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 29.6% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 31.5% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 22.1% | -29.7% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 24.5% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 26.6% | 27.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 27.0% | 31.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 22.1% | 24.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 15 Indonesia 26.3% compare
- 16 South Africa 25.7% compare
- 17 Panama 25.6% compare
- 19 Dominican Republic 22.0% compare
- 20 Armenia 20.8% compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 15.3% compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0269 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Uruguay?
- Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Uruguay was 24.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
- Uruguay ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)