Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory was 10.52 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.52
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
17.5
in 2019
All-time low
6.36
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 6.42009: 6.92010: 7.12011: 7.92012: 8.32015: 9.62016: 9.72017: 16.32018: 10.72019: 17.52020: 10.72021: 10.62022: 10.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Uruguay stood at 10.52.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Uruguay peaked at 17.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.36, in 2008.

Uruguay ranks 5th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory Pensions -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 6.36 —
2009 6.93 +9.0%
2010 7.1 +2.4%
2011 7.88 +11.0%
2012 8.3 +5.3%
2015 9.55 +15.1%
2016 9.7 +1.5%
2017 16.25 +67.6%
2018 10.7 -34.2%
2019 17.5 +63.5%
2020 10.69 -38.9%
2021 10.63 -0.5%
2022 10.52 -1.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 10.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.86, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 10.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.54, 1.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +67.6% 9.7 16.25
2019 +63.5% 10.7 17.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.65 6.36 6.93 2
2010s 10.87 7.1 17.5 8
2020s 10.61 10.52 10.69 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 2 Thailand 18.51 compare
  2. 3 Romania 16.58 compare
  3. 4 Belarus 12.63 compare
  4. 6 Serbia 10.18 compare
  5. 7 Turkey 9.46 compare
  6. 8 Kazakhstan 7.63 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Uruguay?
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory in Uruguay was 10.52 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 17.5 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6.36 in 2008.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory?
Uruguay ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - contributory rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 3rd quintile - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)