Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … urban Assistance in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … urban Assistance was 64.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
64.1%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
71.9%
in 2010
All-time low
60.0%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Uruguay stood at 64.1%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Uruguay peaked at 71.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … urban Assistance in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 60.0% | — |
| 2009 | 68.0% | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 71.9% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 68.8% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 67.2% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 67.3% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 68.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 67.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.5% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 60.4% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 65.6% | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 64.1% | -2.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 64.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.8%, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 64.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.8%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 60.0% | 68.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 67.2% | 71.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 60.4% | 65.6% | 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) only receiving all social in Uruguay?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Uruguay was 64.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
- Uruguay ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)