Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance was 17.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17.7%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
23rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2016
All-time low
10.2%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 10.22009: 17.12010: 17.92011: 182012: 18.82015: 19.22016: 19.72017: 18.62018: 18.32019: 17.92020: 16.82021: 17.52022: 17.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 17.7% for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay peaked at 19.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2008.

Uruguay ranks 23rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 10.2%
2009 17.1% +67.8%
2010 17.9% +4.6%
2011 18.0% +0.7%
2012 18.8% +4.4%
2015 19.2% +2.3%
2016 19.7% +2.3%
2017 18.6% -5.6%
2018 18.3% -1.8%
2019 17.9% -1.9%
2020 16.8% -6.4%
2021 17.5% +4.5%
2022 17.7% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.6% 10.2% 17.1% 2
2010s 18.5% 17.9% 19.7% 8
2020s 17.3% 16.8% 17.7% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 20 Mongolia 18.4% compare
  2. 21 Thailand 18.2% compare
  3. 22 Republic of Moldova 17.9% compare
  4. 24 Armenia 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay was 17.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2008.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance?
Uruguay ranks 23rd out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population