Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st was 41.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Uruguay is 41.2%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Uruguay peaked at 47.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 2009.
That places Uruguay 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.5% | — |
| 2009 | 36.4% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 37.9% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 36.9% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 37.1% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 38.4% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 46.4% | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 39.5% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 47.4% | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 41.9% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 41.6% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 41.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 36.4% | 37.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 36.6% | 47.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 41.2% | 41.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 8 Kazakhstan 48.1% compare
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- 12 Türkiye 41.1% compare
- 13 Kosovo 35.4% compare
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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 poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Uruguay?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st in Uruguay was 41.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 47.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount