Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) was 39.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 39.6% for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in 2022.
That represents a change of up 40.2% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Uruguay peaked at 46.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 21st of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.6% | — |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 45.8% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 43.5% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 45.5% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 46.3% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 45.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 45.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 43.7% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 32.4% | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 28.2% | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 39.6% | +40.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 39.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.6%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 39.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.0%, 79% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +40.2% | 28.2% | 39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 37.6% | 45.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 43.5% | 46.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 28.2% | 39.6% | 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 only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Uruguay?
- Population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Uruguay was 39.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural. 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)