Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 47.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
47.6%
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
47.6%
in 2022
All-time low
28.8%
in 2009
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 32.72009: 28.82010: 29.82011: 32.12012: 32.22015: 38.32016: 302017: 32.82018: 32.12019: 382020: 36.42022: 47.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Uruguay stood at 47.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Uruguay peaked at 47.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2009.

That places Uruguay 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.7%
2009 28.8% -11.9%
2010 29.8% +3.6%
2011 32.1% +7.6%
2012 32.2% +0.4%
2015 38.3% +18.9%
2016 30.0% -21.8%
2017 32.8% +9.4%
2018 32.1% -2.0%
2019 38.0% +18.3%
2020 36.4% -4.1%
2022 47.6% +30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.7% 28.8% 32.7% 2
2010s 33.2% 29.8% 38.3% 8
2020s 42.0% 36.4% 47.6% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 2 Romania 28.7% compare
  2. 3 Costa Rica 28.2% compare
  3. 4 Chile 26.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Uruguay was 47.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2009.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population