POS terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay

Uruguay: POS terminals per 100,000 adults was 1,687 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1,687
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
31st
of 82 countries
All-time high
1,687
in 2015
All-time low
497.8
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

POS terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay, 2011–2015

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2011201320152011: 497.82012: 622.42013: 949.62014: 1.4k2015: 1.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, pos terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay stood at 1,687. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 238.9% over five years.

That places Uruguay 31st out of 82 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

POS terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for POS terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay, 2011 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2011 497.8
2012 622.36 +25.0%
2013 949.58 +52.6%
2014 1,391 +46.5%
2015 1,687 +21.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 1,687 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,319, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 1,687 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,328, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 28 Latvia 1,845 compare
  2. 29 United Arab Emirates 1,794 compare
  3. 30 Austria 1,790 compare
  4. 32 Czechia 1,595 compare
  5. 33 Bulgaria 1,494 compare
  6. 34 Poland 1,433 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pos terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay?
Pos terminals per 100,000 adults in Uruguay was 1,687 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest pos terminals per 100,000 adults recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,687 in 2015.
What is the lowest pos terminals per 100,000 adults recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 497.8 in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for pos terminals per 100,000 adults?
Uruguay ranks 31st out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of POS terminals per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
POS terminals per 100,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 410 data points, 2011–2015
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