Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 17.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
17.2%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
49.5%
in 2010
All-time low
13.2%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022

10203040502008201520222008: 19.22009: 19.72010: 49.52011: 49.12012: 15.22015: 16.12016: 162017: 13.22018: 15.72019: 16.82020: 17.52021: 17.82022: 17.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 17.2% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay peaked at 49.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 27th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 19.2%
2009 19.7% +2.8%
2010 49.5% +150.8%
2011 49.1% -0.7%
2012 15.2% -69.0%
2015 16.1% +5.8%
2016 16.0% -0.6%
2017 13.2% -17.6%
2018 15.7% +19.1%
2019 16.8% +6.9%
2020 17.5% +4.0%
2021 17.8% +2.1%
2022 17.2% -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 19.2% 19.7% 2
2010s 23.9% 13.2% 49.5% 8
2020s 17.5% 17.2% 17.8% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 El Salvador 20.1% compare
  2. 25 Peru 19.6% compare
  3. 26 Kazakhstan 18.2% compare
  4. 28 Chile 16.6% compare
  5. 29 Türkiye 16.5% compare
  6. 30 Brazil 16.1% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

More reference data data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay was 17.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Uruguay ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay. Statizoid, drawing on ASPIRE. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/adequacy-of-benefits-in-2nd-quintile-percent-all-private-transfers/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/adequacy-of-benefits-in-2nd-quintile-percent-all-private-transfers/uruguay/">Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group