Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection Social in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection Social was 12.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 12.3% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Uruguay peaked at 15.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2012.
That places Uruguay 28th out of 40 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.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection Social in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.6% | — |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -48.4% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +63.6% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | +9.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 12.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 12.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24.5%, 50% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not … not Protection Social in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +63.6% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| 2009 | -48.4% | 15.6% | 8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 8.1% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 10.4% | 12.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Uruguay?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Uruguay was 12.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
- Uruguay ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs