Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay
Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 22.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay is 22.3%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay peaked at 23.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2018.
Uruguay ranks 9th of 30 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.
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21.9% | — |
| 2009 | 21.7% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 22.1% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.0% | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 19.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 22.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.8% | 21.7% | 21.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 18.0% | 23.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.2% | 22.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 6 Russian Federation 34.2% compare
- 7 Poland 28.6% compare
- 8 El Salvador 28.4% compare
- 10 Indonesia 18.1% compare
- 11 Ukraine 10.8% compare
- 12 South Africa 10.0% compare
More work & labour data for Uruguay
- 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) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay?
- Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay was 22.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Uruguay ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - 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)