Official name:
Eastern Republic of Uruguay
区域:
General Information
| Region | South America | |
| Population (000, 2021) | 3 485a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 19.9a | |
| Capital city | Montevideo | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 1 744.7c,b | |
| UN membership date | 18-Dec-45 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 173 626b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 93.6a | |
| National currency | Peso Uruguayo (UYU) | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 42.3d |
Economic indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 40 285 | 53 274 | 56 046b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 7.8 | 0.4 | 0.2b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 11 992.0 | 15 613.8 | 16 190.1b |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 8 | 6.7 | 6.5b |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 27.3 | 28 | 26.6b |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 64.7 | 65.3 | 66.9b |
| Employment in agriculture (% of employed) | 11.6 | 8.8 | 7.9e,d |
| Employment in industry (% of employed) | 21.4 | 20.5 | 18.7e,d |
| Employment in services (% employed) | 67 | 70.7 | 73.4e,d |
| Unemploymente (% of labour force) | 7.2 | 7.5 | 8.8d |
| Labour force participation ratee (female/male pop. %) | 55.3 / 76.8 | 55.7 / 75.2 | 55.7 / 73.4d |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexf (2010=100) | 100 | 150 | 223d |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 93 | 101 | 102b |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 6 724 | 7 670 | 6 853d |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 8 622 | 9 489 | 7 564d |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | - 1 898 | - 1 820 | -711d |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | -731 | -147 | -297d |
Social indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Population growth rateg (average annual %) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4d |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 94.4 | 95 | 95.4b |
| Urban population growth rateg (average annual %) | 0.5 | 0.5 | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalg (live births per woman) | 2 | 2 | 2d |
| Life expectancy at birthg (females/males, years) | 80.0 / 72.6 | 80.7 / 73.2 | 81.3 / 73.9d |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 22.2 / 18.5 | 21.1 / 19.2 | 20.2 / 20.5a |
| International migrant stockh (000/% of total pop.) | 76.3 / 2.3 | 78.8 / 2.3 | 108.3 / 3.1d |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 0.2i | 0.4 | 27.2d |
| Infant mortality rateg (per 1 000 live births) | 11.3 | 10 | 8.7d |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 8.6 | 9 | 9.2j |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 4k | ... | 4.9l |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.9m | 4.4n | 5j |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 110.9 / 114.6 | 109.8 / 112.2 | 105.5 / 106.5j |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 109.5 / 93.2 | ... / ... | 127.7 / 114.9j |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 104.6 / 79.4 | ... / ... | 128.3 / 105.3j |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 6.1 | 8.6 | 12.1j |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 14.1 | 13.1 | 24.2o |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 46.4p | 64.6 | 77.4b |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4j |
| Threatened species (number) | 80 | 103 | 136 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 9.9 | 11 | 11.4j |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 6.0 / 1.8 | 6.3 / 1.8 | 6.2 / 1.8j |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 89 | 126 | 137j |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 52 | 62 | 65j |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 2 353 | 2 773 | 3 469j |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 12 | 21.5 | 23.3d |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 94.2 / ... | 94.5 / ... | 94.6 / ...d |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.07l |