International statistics
Basic indicators: Uruguay

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km22019175,020
GDP, current prices bn US$202159.4
GDP per capita, current prices US$202116,756
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20214.4
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20217.7
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20216.9
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202118.9
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202162.0
Population 1,00020213,485.2
Population, female % of total202151.7
Population density inhab. per km2202120
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202120.2
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population202115.3
Fertility rate, total births per woman20201.95
Life expectancy at birth - men years202074.3
Life expectancy at birth - women years202081.6
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhab.201749
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhab.201724
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births20205
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number201912
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number201013
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhab.20174,727
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20194.7
Labour force participation rate %202161.7
Labour force 1,00020211,715
Self-employed persons %202128.8
Unemployment rate %202110.4
Youth unemployment rate %202132.9
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons20200.5
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$202115,800
Industrial production - Manufacturing index 2010 = 1002018112.6
Agricultural land % of land area201980.3
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area201911.7
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area201915.3
Forest area % of land area201911.5
Import of goods, total bn US$20207.6
Export of goods, total bn US$20206.9
Import of goods from Germany mn US$2020211.7
Export of goods to Germany mn US$202080.7
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202131.5
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201915
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.50
Rail route length km20171,498
Primary energy use kg oe per capita20141,386
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20201.68
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20180.4
Researchers per million inhabitants2018696
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.201933.7
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2019138.1
Internet users per 100 inhab.201983.4
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.201929.2
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.201997.6

As at 21 July 2022