Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 6.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.2%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2010
All-time low
3.0%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Uruguay, 2008–2022

46810122008201520222008: 7.52009: 8.62010: 11.92011: 11.32012: 3.52015: 3.12016: 3.22017: 3.12018: 32019: 3.42020: 3.42021: 5.52022: 6.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay stood at 6.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay peaked at 11.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 14th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 7.5% 8.6% 2
2010s 5.3% 3.0% 11.9% 8
2020s 5.0% 3.4% 6.2% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 El Salvador 8.2% compare
  2. 13 Moldova 6.3% compare
  3. 15 Kazakhstan 4.3% compare
  4. 16 Indonesia 4.2% compare
  5. 17 Ecuador 3.0% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance in Uruguay was 6.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)