Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st was 40.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st in Uruguay is 40.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st in Uruguay peaked at 49.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 2009.
Uruguay ranks 11th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33.7% | — |
| 2009 | 32.3% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 34.0% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 36.3% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 39.0% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 37.8% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 41.4% | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 42.1% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 47.6% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 40.5% | -8.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 40.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.0%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 40.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.9%, 10.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.0% | 32.3% | 33.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 34.0% | 49.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 44.1% | 40.5% | 47.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st in Uruguay?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st in Uruguay was 40.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 2009.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st?
- Uruguay ranks 11th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount