Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban was 28.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Uruguay stood at 28.5%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Uruguay peaked at 28.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2012.
Uruguay ranks 26th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.9% | — |
| 2009 | 23.1% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 20.2% | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 22.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 24.0% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 27.4% | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 28.5% | +4.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 28.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.8%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 28.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.4%, 66% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 23.1% | 27.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 20.2% | 24.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 27.3% | 28.5% | 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 not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Uruguay?
- Population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Uruguay was 28.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban?
- Uruguay ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. 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 Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs