Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban was 33.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
33.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
36.5%
in 2008
All-time low
33.3%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2008–2022

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Uruguay, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 36.52009: 34.82010: 35.12011: 34.52012: 35.12015: 33.52016: 33.82017: 33.92018: 33.82019: 33.82020: 34.12021: 33.32022: 33.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Uruguay stood at 33.4%.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Uruguay peaked at 36.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2021.

That places Uruguay 14th out of 35 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.6% 34.8% 36.5% 2
2010s 34.2% 33.5% 35.1% 8
2020s 33.6% 33.3% 34.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Kazakhstan 36.4% compare
  2. 12 Turkey 36.3% compare
  3. 13 Mongolia 34.3% compare
  4. 15 Argentina 31.6% compare
  5. 16 Brazil 27.9% compare
  6. 17 Costa Rica 24.5% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Uruguay?
Coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban in Uruguay was 33.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) - contributory pensions -urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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