Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban was 14.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
14.4%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
22.8%
in 2008
All-time low
13.1%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022

05101520252008201520222008: 22.82009: 20.52010: 202011: 19.22012: 18.92015: 16.62016: 17.62017: 17.62018: 17.62019: 15.52020: 13.12021: 15.12022: 14.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay stood at 14.4%.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay peaked at 22.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 25th 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 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 22.8% —
2009 20.5% -10.2%
2010 20.0% -2.6%
2011 19.2% -3.7%
2012 18.9% -1.9%
2015 16.6% -12.1%
2016 17.6% +6.3%
2017 17.6% -0.1%
2018 17.6% -0.3%
2019 15.5% -11.7%
2020 13.1% -15.2%
2021 15.1% +14.7%
2022 14.4% -4.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 14.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 14.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.4%, 82% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.7% 20.5% 22.8% 2
2010s 17.9% 15.5% 20.0% 8
2020s 14.2% 13.1% 15.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 22 Thailand 15.6% compare
  2. 23 Sri Lanka 14.4% compare
  3. 24 Colombia 14.4% compare
  4. 26 Costa Rica 13.5% compare
  5. 27 Chile 12.8% compare
  6. 28 Argentina 11.9% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban in Uruguay was 14.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban?
Uruguay ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 361 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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