Kazakhstan vs Uruguay: Adequacy of social insurance programs

Kazakhstan
54.7%
in 2021
Uruguay
51.8%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
6th
Uruguay rank
8th

Adequacy of social insurance programs over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Uruguay
0204060200720142022

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 54.7% against 51.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 47.0% 54.1% 7.1% Uruguay
2020s 56.0% 52.2% 3.9% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social insurance programs, Kazakhstan or Uruguay?
Kazakhstan, at 54.7% against 51.8% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of social insurance programs between Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
2.9%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Kazakhstan and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of social insurance programs?
Kazakhstan ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social insurance programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of social insurance programs
Unit
% of total welfare of beneficiary households
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
32 places, 337 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Adequacy of social insurance programs is measured as the total transfer amount received by those participating in social insurance programs as a share of their total welfare/income.