Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 15.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
15.8%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
27th
of 36 countries
All-time high
40.4%
in 2011
All-time low
11.2%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022

102030402008201520222008: 17.9 preT2009: 18.5 preT2010: 39 preT2011: 40.4 preT2012: 14.6 preT2015: 15.7 preT2016: 15.2 preT2017: 11.2 preT2018: 15.3 preT2019: 15.6 preT2020: 17.1 preT2021: 16.3 preT2022: 15.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay stood at 15.8%.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay peaked at 40.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2017.

Uruguay ranks 27th of 36 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.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 17.9%
2009 18.5% +3.0%
2010 39.0% +111.5%
2011 40.4% +3.5%
2012 14.6% -64.0%
2015 15.7% +8.1%
2016 15.2% -3.5%
2017 11.2% -26.2%
2018 15.3% +36.1%
2019 15.6% +2.1%
2020 17.1% +9.7%
2021 16.3% -4.5%
2022 15.8% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.2% 17.9% 18.5% 2
2010s 20.9% 11.2% 40.4% 8
2020s 16.4% 15.8% 17.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 Colombia 17.5% compare
  2. 25 Türkiye 16.7% compare
  3. 26 Paraguay 16.5% compare
  4. 28 Chile 15.5% compare
  5. 29 Brazil 15.4% compare
  6. 30 Peru 15.3% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay was 15.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Uruguay ranks 27th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
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