Population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
53rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.050.10.151998200920211998: 0.157 % of urban population2000: 0.16 % of urban population2001: 0.158 % of urban population2002: 0.154 % of urban population2003: 0.152 % of urban population2004: 0.153 % of urban population2005: 0.15 % of urban population2006: 0.151 % of urban population2007: 0.149 % of urban population2008: 0.151 % of urban population2009: 0.151 % of urban population2010: 0.153 % of urban population2011: 0.155 % of urban population2012: 0.156 % of urban population2013: 0.154 % of urban population2014: 0.153 % of urban population2015: 0.159 % of urban population2016: 0.158 % of urban population2017: 0.159 % of urban population2018: 0.159 % of urban population2019: 0.158 % of urban population2020: 0.158 % of urban population2021: 0.153 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2021, population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay peaked at 0.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

Uruguay ranks 53rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1998 0.2%
2000 0.2% +2.0%
2001 0.2% -1.7%
2002 0.2% -2.6%
2003 0.2% -1.1%
2004 0.2% +1.0%
2005 0.2% -2.1%
2006 0.2% +0.7%
2007 0.1% -1.7%
2008 0.2% +1.2%
2009 0.2% +0.1%
2010 0.2% +1.8%
2011 0.2% +0.8%
2012 0.2% +0.8%
2013 0.2% -1.2%
2014 0.2% -0.6%
2015 0.2% +3.9%
2016 0.2% -0.8%
2017 0.2% +0.6%
2018 0.2% -0.1%
2019 0.2% -0.3%
2020 0.2% -0.2%
2021 0.2% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 50 Tunisia 0.2% compare
  2. 51 Mali 0.2% compare
  3. 52 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  4. 54 Brazil 0.2% compare
  5. 55 Iceland 0.1% compare
  6. 56 Ireland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Uruguay rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Uruguay ranks 53rd out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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