Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 17.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
17.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
41.1%
in 2010
All-time low
13.3%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

102030402008201520222008: 19.72009: 20.22010: 41.12011: 40.42012: 16.42015: 17.32016: 17.42017: 13.32018: 17.12019: 16.62020: 17.62021: 182022: 17.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay is 17.9%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay peaked at 41.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2017.

That places Uruguay 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 19.7%
2009 20.2% +2.3%
2010 41.1% +103.9%
2011 40.4% -1.7%
2012 16.4% -59.3%
2015 17.3% +5.4%
2016 17.4% +0.7%
2017 13.3% -23.8%
2018 17.1% +28.2%
2019 16.6% -2.7%
2020 17.6% +6.3%
2021 18.0% +2.3%
2022 17.9% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.9% 19.7% 20.2% 2
2010s 22.5% 13.3% 41.1% 8
2020s 17.9% 17.6% 18.0% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 20 Honduras 18.9% compare
  2. 21 Türkiye 18.7% compare
  3. 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.0% compare
  4. 24 Brazil 17.8% compare
  5. 25 Colombia 17.2% compare
  6. 26 Paraguay 17.1% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay was 17.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 41.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group