Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance was 10.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.2%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
14th
of 34 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2019
All-time low
7.8%
in 2009
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 8.22009: 7.82010: 82011: 8.72012: 7.82015: 8.32016: 8.82017: 17.42018: 9.12019: 18.22020: 112021: 10.42022: 10.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 10.2% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay peaked at 18.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2009.

That places Uruguay 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 8.2%
2009 7.8% -5.1%
2010 8.0% +2.7%
2011 8.7% +8.6%
2012 7.8% -10.1%
2015 8.3% +5.9%
2016 8.8% +6.4%
2017 17.4% +97.1%
2018 9.1% -47.9%
2019 18.2% +101.0%
2020 11.0% -39.4%
2021 10.4% -5.3%
2022 10.2% -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 7.8% 8.2% 2
2010s 10.8% 7.8% 18.2% 8
2020s 10.5% 10.2% 11.0% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Kosovo 14.3% compare
  2. 11 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 14.3% compare
  3. 13 Türkiye 13.8% compare
  4. 15 Chile 5.8% compare
  5. 16 Argentina 5.3% compare
  6. 17 Brazil 4.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

More work & labour data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance in Uruguay was 10.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/gini-inequality-index-reduction-percent-all-social-insurance/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/gini-inequality-index-reduction-percent-all-social-insurance/uruguay/">Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance in Uruguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Gini inequality index reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index