Basic State Functions Score in Uruguay

Uruguay: Basic State Functions Score was 10 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 128 countries
All-time high
10
in 2005
All-time low
10
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Basic State Functions Score in Uruguay, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 102007: 102009: 102011: 102013: 102015: 102017: 102019: 102021: 102023: 102025: 10

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for basic state functions score in Uruguay is 10, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Uruguay peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2005.

Uruguay ranks 1st of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10 10 10 3
2010s 10 10 10 5
2020s 10 10 10 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 1 Croatia 10 compare
  2. 1 Estonia 10 compare
  3. 1 Latvia 10 compare
  4. 1 Lithuania 10 compare
  5. 1 Poland 10 compare
  6. 1 Qatar 10 compare
  7. 1 Singapore 10 compare
  8. 1 Slovakia 10 compare
  9. 1 Slovenia 10 compare
  10. 1 South Korea 10 compare
  11. 1 Taiwan 10 compare
  12. 1 United Arab Emirates 10 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is basic state functions score in Uruguay?
Basic state functions score in Uruguay was 10 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
How does Uruguay rank for basic state functions score?
Uruguay ranks 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Basic State Functions Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).