Uruguay
61 figures for Uruguay, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Uruguay compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $25,216 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $38,315 (2025)
- Economic growth +1.8% (2025)
- Unemployment 7.5% (2025)
- Inflation +4.8% (2024)
- Exports 28.2% (2024)
- Income per person $28,567 (2023)
- Household wealth 87.7 (2016)
- Poorer households 0.0% (2016)
- Wealth inequality 0.00 (2016)
People
- Population 3.39 million (2023)
- Population growth −0.06% (2025)
- Births per woman 1.40 (2024)
- Typical age 35.8 (2023)
- Living in cities 95.7% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.862 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 1.017 (2023)
- People per household 3.5 (2016)
- People over 65 13.0% (2017)
- Children under 15 24.1% (2017)
- Women’s age at first marriage 24.1 (2017)
Health
- Life expectancy 78.1 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 7.4 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 15 (2023)
- Health spending per person $2,076 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 97% (2024)
- Overweight adults 67.6% (2022)
- Homes with piped water 96.8% (2016)
- Homes with a flush toilet 87.7% (2016)
Education
- Years of schooling 10.5 (2023)
- Expected years in school 17.5 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 119.1% (2023)
- Education spending 4.5% (2022)
- Teens in school 82.1% (2017)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 2.35 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 7.97 million (2024)
- Forest cover 12.0% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 11.9 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 57.8% (2021)
- Average temperature 17.0 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 1,772 (2023)
- Access to electricity 100.0% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 98.9% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Cooking with wood or dung 1.1% (2017)
Technology
- Internet users 92.0% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 139.8 (2022)
- Home broadband 33.5 (2022)
- Homes with internet 63.6% (2016)
- Homes with a mobile phone 86.4% (2016)
Food and farming
- Hunger 2.5% (2023)
- Cereal yield 4,594 (2023)
- Farmland 81.4% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 8.1% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.86 (2025)
- Human rights 0.93 (2025)
- Control of corruption +1.56 (2025)
- Women in parliament 31.3% (2025)
- Military spending 2.3% (2024)
- Clean government 74.9 (2022)