Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay
Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 17.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay is 17.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 126.8% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Uruguay peaked at 17.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.6% | — |
| 2009 | 7.8% | +39.5% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | -24.3% |
| 2016 | 11.6% | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 17.7% | +126.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.1% | 12.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 7.8% | 17.7% | 2 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
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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 17.7% 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 17.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 27 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 up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. 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)