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

Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 23.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
23.4%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2021
All-time low
22.1%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2008–2022

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

05101520252008201520222008: 232009: 23.32010: 23.62011: 22.12012: 22.72015: 23.12016: 23.32017: 22.42018: 23.22019: 23.32020: 23.32021: 24.62022: 23.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay is 23.4%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Uruguay peaked at 24.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.1% 23.0% 23.3% 2
2010s 23.0% 22.1% 23.6% 8
2020s 23.8% 23.3% 24.6% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Costa Rica 30.8% compare
  2. 19 Brazil 27.5% compare
  3. 20 Mongolia 24.3% compare
  4. 22 Argentina 23.4% compare
  5. 23 Kazakhstan, Republic of 23.3% compare
  6. 24 Türkiye 22.7% compare

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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 23.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 36 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 3.3%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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