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

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 23.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
23.6%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2021
All-time low
22.3%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

05101520252008201520222008: 22.92009: 23.22010: 23.72011: 22.32012: 22.62015: 23.22016: 23.22017: 22.32018: 23.22019: 23.52020: 23.32021: 24.52022: 23.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 23.6% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in 2022.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay peaked at 24.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 22.9%
2009 23.2% +1.3%
2010 23.7% +2.0%
2011 22.3% -5.9%
2012 22.6% +1.3%
2015 23.2% +2.8%
2016 23.2% +0.1%
2017 22.3% -3.7%
2018 23.2% +3.6%
2019 23.5% +1.7%
2020 23.3% -0.9%
2021 24.5% +4.9%
2022 23.6% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.0% 22.9% 23.2% 2
2010s 23.0% 22.3% 23.7% 8
2020s 23.8% 23.3% 24.5% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Costa Rica 29.3% compare
  2. 19 Brazil 27.9% compare
  3. 20 Kazakhstan 25.0% compare
  4. 22 Mongolia 23.4% compare
  5. 23 Argentina 23.4% compare
  6. 24 Türkiye 22.7% compare

See the full ranking of 37 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 23.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 37 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 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 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