Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market was 1.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.5%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Uruguay, 2008–2022

00.511.52008201520222008: 0.1252009: 0.42010: 0.2212011: 02012: 0.2192015: 02016: 0.2472017: 02018: 0.1192019: 02020: 0.1632021: 02022: 1.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Uruguay stood at 1.5%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 591.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Uruguay peaked at 1.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Uruguay ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.1%
2009 0.4% +219.9%
2010 0.2% -44.8%
2011 0.0% -100.0%
2012 0.2%
2015 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.2%
2017 0.0% -100.0%
2018 0.1%
2019 0.0% -100.0%
2020 0.2%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 1.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 1.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 3.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 1.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 65.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 8
2020s 0.6% 0.0% 1.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 1 Pakistan 3.1% compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 2.2% compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 1.3% compare
  4. 5 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
  5. 6 Poland 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Uruguay?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Uruguay was 1.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market?
Uruguay ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 591.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving Labor Market programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)