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

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 22.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.0%
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
21st
of 33 countries
All-time high
26.6%
in 2021
All-time low
19.6%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

01020302008201520222008: 212009: 22.62010: 19.62011: 24.12012: 212015: 21.72016: 20.72017: 21.92018: 222019: 21.52020: 22.22021: 26.62022: 22

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 22.0% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay peaked at 26.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 21.0%
2009 22.6% +7.9%
2010 19.6% -13.6%
2011 24.1% +23.1%
2012 21.0% -12.8%
2015 21.7% +3.1%
2016 20.7% -4.3%
2017 21.9% +5.8%
2018 22.0% +0.2%
2019 21.5% -2.2%
2020 22.2% +3.4%
2021 26.6% +19.8%
2022 22.0% -17.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.8% 21.0% 22.6% 2
2010s 21.5% 19.6% 24.1% 8
2020s 23.6% 22.0% 26.6% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Türkiye 27.3% compare
  2. 19 El Salvador 26.9% compare
  3. 20 Belarus 23.0% compare
  4. 22 Kazakhstan 21.9% compare
  5. 23 Romania 21.5% compare
  6. 24 Russian Federation 21.4% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay was 22.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 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