Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private was 8.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2018
All-time low
8.8%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, 2008–2022

02.557.51012.52008201520222008: 8.92009: 10.92010: 11.42011: 9.22012: 8.92015: 9.52016: 10.72017: 10.32018: 12.12019: 8.92020: 8.92022: 8.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 8.8% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Uruguay peaked at 12.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2022.

Uruguay ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 8.9%
2009 10.9% +22.3%
2010 11.4% +4.2%
2011 9.2% -19.5%
2012 8.9% -2.8%
2015 9.5% +6.3%
2016 10.7% +12.8%
2017 10.3% -3.7%
2018 12.1% +17.9%
2019 8.9% -26.8%
2020 8.9% +0.8%
2022 8.8% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.9% 8.9% 10.9% 2
2010s 10.1% 8.9% 12.1% 8
2020s 8.9% 8.8% 8.9% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 32 Costa Rica 10.9% compare
  2. 33 Chile 10.0% compare
  3. 34 South Africa 9.4% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private in Uruguay was 8.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2022.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Uruguay ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population