Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers was 22.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
22.1%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 2008
All-time low
20.1%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 27.32009: 26.52010: 252011: 23.92012: 25.92015: 24.32016: 252017: 25.42018: 24.12019: 23.72020: 20.12021: 21.72022: 22.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay stood at 22.1%.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay peaked at 27.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 27.3% —
2009 26.5% -2.8%
2010 25.0% -5.7%
2011 23.9% -4.4%
2012 25.9% +8.2%
2015 24.3% -6.1%
2016 25.0% +2.9%
2017 25.4% +1.7%
2018 24.1% -5.2%
2019 23.7% -1.7%
2020 20.1% -15.2%
2021 21.7% +8.1%
2022 22.1% +1.7%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 22.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 22.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.9%, 93% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.9% 26.5% 27.3% 2
2010s 24.7% 23.7% 25.9% 8
2020s 21.3% 20.1% 22.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 17 Paraguay 23.9% compare
  2. 18 Bolivia 23.0% compare
  3. 19 South Africa 22.8% compare
  4. 21 Colombia 21.0% compare
  5. 22 Costa Rica 19.0% compare
  6. 23 Chile 18.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers in Uruguay was 22.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Uruguay ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)