Population not receiving Social Protection in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population not receiving Social Protection was 28.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Population not receiving Social Protection in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, population not receiving social protection in Uruguay stood at 28.3%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection in Uruguay peaked at 28.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, 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 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.1% | — |
| 2009 | 23.0% | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 20.3% | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 22.1% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 22.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 23.1% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 27.4% | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 27.6% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 28.3% | +2.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 28.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.5%, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 28.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.4%, 65% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 23.0% | 28.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 20.1% | 23.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 27.4% | 28.3% | 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 not receiving social protection in Uruguay?
- Population not receiving social protection in Uruguay was 28.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population not receiving social protection recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population not receiving social protection recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for population not receiving social protection?
- Uruguay ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population not receiving social protection rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs