International statistics Basic indicators: Uruguay

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22022175,020
GDP, current prices bn US$202481.0
GDP per capita, current prices US$202423,089
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20243.1
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20244.8
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20235.6
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202316.4
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202366.3
Population 1,00020233,388.1
Population, female % of total202351.5
Population density inhab. per km2202219
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202318.7
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population202315.8
Fertility rate, total births per woman20231.41
Life expectancy at birth - men years202374.2
Life expectancy at birth - women years202381.9
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhabitants202246
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhabitants202125
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births20236
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number202215
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201013
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhabitants20225,776
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20233.6
Labour force participation rate %202463.9
Labour force 1,00020241,768
Self-employed persons %202329.4
Unemployment rate %20248.4
Youth unemployment rate %202426.4
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons20231.1
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$202319,700
Industrial production - Manufacturing index 2010 = 1002015115.4
Agricultural land % of land area202280.9
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area202212.3
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area202219.4
Forest area % of land area202211.8
Import of goods, total bn US$202312.5
Export of goods, total bn US$20239.2
Import of goods from Germany mn US$2023291.7
Export of goods to Germany mn US$202392.5
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202327.5
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201915
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.50
Rail route length km20211,498
Primary energy use kg oe per capita20221,626
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20232.50
Resident patent applications per mn inhab.20234
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20220.6
Researchers per million inhabitants2023902
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.202335.6
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023141.7
Internet users per 100 inhab.202389.9
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.202332.4
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023110.2

As at 22 May 2025

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