Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social 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 receiving All Social 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)