Adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay

Uruguay: Adjusted net savings per person was 2,238 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2,238
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
32nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
2,688
in 2016
All-time low
423.65
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay, 1990–2021

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200520211990: 423.61991: 583.71992: 633.81993: 715.21994: 8201995: 9011996: 979.31997: 1.1k1998: 1.2k1999: 891.72000: 737.82001: 685.52002: 570.62003: 478.32004: 6392005: 902.52006: 9632007: 1.2k2008: 1.5k2009: 1.7k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.5k2012: 1.7k2013: 2.2k2014: 1.9k2015: 2.1k2016: 2.7k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.1k2021: 2.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay stood at 2,238.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay peaked at 2,688 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 423.65, in 1990.

That places Uruguay 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 423.65 —
1991 583.69 +37.8%
1992 633.78 +8.6%
1993 715.25 +12.9%
1994 819.98 +14.6%
1995 900.95 +9.9%
1996 979.26 +8.7%
1997 1,106 +13.0%
1998 1,180 +6.7%
1999 891.73 -24.4%
2000 737.82 -17.3%
2001 685.48 -7.1%
2002 570.65 -16.8%
2003 478.33 -16.2%
2004 639.02 +33.6%
2005 902.46 +41.2%
2006 963.03 +6.7%
2007 1,225 +27.2%
2008 1,511 +23.4%
2009 1,675 +10.8%
2010 2,101 +25.4%
2011 2,490 +18.6%
2012 1,714 -31.2%
2013 2,209 +28.8%
2014 1,938 -12.3%
2015 2,077 +7.2%
2016 2,688 +29.4%
2017 2,585 -3.8%
2018 2,190 -15.3%
2019 2,385 +8.9%
2020 2,094 -12.2%
2021 2,238 +6.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 2,238 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,717, 82% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 2,238 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 418.39, 5.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 823.43 423.65 1,180 10
2000s 938.86 478.33 1,675 10
2010s 2,238 1,714 2,688 10
2020s 2,166 2,094 2,238 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 29 Saudi Arabia 2,551 compare
  2. 30 Czechia 2,507 compare
  3. 31 Spain 2,423 compare
  4. 33 Maldives 2,205 compare
  5. 34 Hungary 2,138 compare
  6. 35 China 2,091 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay?
Adjusted net savings per person in Uruguay was 2,238 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,688 in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 423.65 in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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