Account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay

Uruguay: Account, income, poorest 40% was 62.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.9%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
63rd
of 103 countries
All-time high
63.2%
in 2021
All-time low
8.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 8.8 % ages 15+2014: 33.2 % ages 15+2017: 48.6 % ages 15+2021: 63.2 % ages 15+2024: 62.9 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay stood at 62.9%.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay peaked at 63.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 63rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Uruguay, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 8.8%
2014 33.2% +276.7%
2017 48.6% +46.4%
2021 63.2% +30.1%
2024 62.9% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.2% 8.8% 48.6% 3
2020s 63.0% 62.9% 63.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay?
Account, income, poorest 40% in Uruguay was 62.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
Uruguay ranks 63rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)