Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 34.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
34.2%
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
14th
of 33 countries
All-time high
49.9%
in 2021
All-time low
30.8%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Uruguay, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 31.52009: 34.52010: 30.82011: 41.12012: 352015: 332016: 33.82017: 35.22018: 36.72019: 36.92020: 41.92021: 49.92022: 34.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Uruguay is 34.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Uruguay peaked at 49.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 14th 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.

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in Uruguay, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 31.5% —
2009 34.5% +9.5%
2010 30.8% -10.7%
2011 41.1% +33.3%
2012 35.0% -14.7%
2015 33.0% -5.8%
2016 33.8% +2.5%
2017 35.2% +4.1%
2018 36.7% +4.3%
2019 36.9% +0.4%
2020 41.9% +13.6%
2021 49.9% +19.1%
2022 34.2% -31.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 34.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.2%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 34.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 2.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.0% 31.5% 34.5% 2
2010s 35.3% 30.8% 41.1% 8
2020s 42.0% 34.2% 49.9% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Kazakhstan 45.6% compare
  2. 12 Romania 44.3% compare
  3. 13 Mongolia 42.0% compare
  4. 15 Chile 30.1% compare
  5. 16 Kosovo 30.0% compare
  6. 16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Uruguay?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in Uruguay was 34.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)