Population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population aged 25-64, total was 0.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 2000
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.20.40.61998200920211998: 0.464 % of total population2000: 0.46 % of total population2001: 0.462 % of total population2002: 0.468 % of total population2003: 0.465 % of total population2004: 0.467 % of total population2005: 0.466 % of total population2006: 0.471 % of total population2007: 0.474 % of total population2008: 0.474 % of total population2009: 0.479 % of total population2010: 0.477 % of total population2011: 0.496 % of total population2012: 0.487 % of total population2013: 0.489 % of total population2014: 0.498 % of total population2015: 0.493 % of total population2016: 0.496 % of total population2017: 0.497 % of total population2018: 0.498 % of total population2019: 0.5 % of total population2020: 0.5 % of total population2021: 0.502 % of total population

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.5% for population aged 25-64, total in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.

That places Uruguay 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of total population Change
1998 0.5% —
2000 0.5% -0.9%
2001 0.5% +0.4%
2002 0.5% +1.3%
2003 0.5% -0.5%
2004 0.5% +0.3%
2005 0.5% -0.1%
2006 0.5% +1.0%
2007 0.5% +0.6%
2008 0.5% +0.1%
2009 0.5% +1.2%
2010 0.5% -0.4%
2011 0.5% +3.9%
2012 0.5% -1.8%
2013 0.5% +0.5%
2014 0.5% +1.7%
2015 0.5% -0.8%
2016 0.5% +0.5%
2017 0.5% +0.2%
2018 0.5% +0.2%
2019 0.5% +0.4%
2020 0.5% +0.2%
2021 0.5% +0.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5%, 92% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 56 Ireland 0.5% compare
  2. 57 Sweden 0.5% compare
  3. 58 Puerto Rico 0.5% compare
  4. 60 Mongolia 0.5% compare
  5. 61 India 0.5% compare
  6. 62 South Africa 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay?
Population aged 25-64, total in Uruguay was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for population aged 25-64, total?
Uruguay ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 25-64, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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