Uruguay Population

1950 - 2020 | Yearly | Person mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Uruguay population

  • The Uruguay population reached 3.5 million people in Dec 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 3.5 million people in Dec 2019
  • The data reached an all-time high of 3.5 million people in Dec 2020 and a record low of 2.2 million people in Dec 1950

The International Monetary Fund provides Mid-year Population.


Further information about Uruguay population data

  • In the latest reports, Uruguay Unemployment Rate dropped to 7.3 % in Feb 2022
  • Monthly earnings of the Uruguay population was 2,163.3 USD in Dec 2022
  • Uruguay Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 61.7 % in Feb 2022

View Uruguay's Population from 1950 to 2020 in the chart:

Uruguay Population

What was Uruguay's Population in 2020?

The Uruguay population reached 3.5 million people in Dec 2020, compared with the previously reported figure of 3.5 million people in Dec 2019 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3.5 2020 3.5 2019 2.2 1950 3.5 2020 Person mn yearly 1950 - 2020

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Algeria (Person mn) 43.4 2019 yearly 1950 - 2019
Argentina (Person mn) 46.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Armenia (Person mn) 3.0 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Australia (Person mn) 26.3 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Austria (Person mn) 9.1 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Azerbaijan (Person mn) 10.1 2022 yearly 1925 - 2022
Bahrain (Person mn) 1.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Bangladesh (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Belarus (Person mn) 9.2 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Belgium (Person mn) 11.7 2022 yearly 1953 - 2022
Bolivia (Person mn) 11.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) 3.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Botswana (Person mn) 2.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Brazil (Person mn) 203.1 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Brunei (Person mn) 0.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Bulgaria (Person mn) 6.4 2022 yearly 1880 - 2022
Cambodia (Person mn) 16.6 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Canada (Person mn) 40.1 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Chile (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
China (Person mn) 1,409.7 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Colombia (Person mn) 51.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Croatia (Person mn) 3.9 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.9 2019 yearly 1974 - 2019
Czech Republic (Person mn) 10.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Denmark (Person mn) 5.8 2020 yearly 1900 - 2020
Ecuador (Person mn) 21.1 2050 yearly 1950 - 2050
Egypt (Person mn) 105.2 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Estonia (Person mn) 1.4 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
European Union (Person mn) 448.8 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Finland (Person mn) 5.6 2022 yearly 1749 - 2022
France (Person mn) 68.0 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Georgia (Person mn) 3.7 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Germany (Person mn) 84.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Ghana (Person mn) 31.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Greece (Person mn) 10.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 7.5 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Hungary (Person mn) 9.6 2023 yearly 1948 - 2023
Iceland (Person mn) 0.4 2022 yearly 1732 - 2022
India (Person mn) 1,395.0 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Indonesia (Person mn) 274.9 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Iran (Person mn) 84.0 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Ireland (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1900 - 2023
Israel (Person mn) 9.8 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Italy (Person mn) 59.0 2021 yearly 1911 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Person mn) 30.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Japan (Person mn) 124.9 2022 yearly 1899 - 2022
Jordan (Person mn) 11.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person mn) 19.8 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kenya (Person mn) 49.4 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
South Korea (Person mn) 51.7 2022 yearly 1956 - 2022
Kosovo (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kuwait (Person mn) 4.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) 7.0 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Laos (Person mn) 7.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Latvia (Person mn) 1.9 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Lebanon (Person mn) 6.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Lithuania (Person mn) 2.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.7 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.7 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
North Macedonia (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Malawi (Person mn) 19.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Malaysia (Person mn) 32.7 2022 yearly 1947 - 2022
Malta (Person mn) 0.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mauritius (Person mn) 1.3 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mexico (Person mn) 130.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Moldova (Person mn) 2.5 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Mongolia (Person mn) 3.5 2022 yearly 1935 - 2022
Montenegro (Person mn) 0.6 2022 yearly 1921 - 2022
Morocco (Person mn) 36.3 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (Person mn) 31.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Myanmar (Person mn) 54.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Nepal (Person mn) 29.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Netherlands (Person mn) 17.3 2018 yearly 1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Nigeria (Person mn) 211.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Norway (Person mn) 5.4 2019 yearly 1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn) 4.5 2020 yearly 1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn) 229.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) 5.9 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Panama (Person mn) 4.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Paraguay (Person mn) 7.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Peru (Person mn) 32.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Philippines (Person mn) 109.0 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Poland (Person mn) 37.8 2022 yearly 1946 - 2022
Portugal (Person mn) 10.4 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn) 19.1 2022 yearly 1930 - 2022
Russia (Person mn) 146.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) 32.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Serbia (Person mn) 6.7 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Singapore (Person mn) 5.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Slovakia (Person mn) 5.5 2020 yearly 1945 - 2020
Slovenia (Person mn) 2.1 2022 yearly 1920 - 2022
South Africa (Person mn) 60.6 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Spain (Person mn) 47.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Sri Lanka (Person mn) 22.0 2023 yearly 1948 - 2023
Sudan (Person mn) 37.3 2014 yearly 1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn) 10.4 2020 yearly 1749 - 2020
Switzerland (Person mn) 8.8 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 285.235 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,284.019 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 40,486.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 51.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,307.080 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 2,778.550 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,223.330 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 52,214.421 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 23,091.380 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 29,123.040 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -238.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 674.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -5.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,395.115 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 108,013.127 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 76,868.511 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 912.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -10.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 214,010.955 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 168,156.110 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 64.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 42.048 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 87.000 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 204.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 50,881.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 32,046.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 9,623.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 76,755.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 199,292.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD th) 116,666.100 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Mexico (USD th) 19,659.900 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Fuel Oil Price: Heavy (UYU/l) 21.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jul 1999 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 350.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,043.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,020.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 10.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 425.450 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 14.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 411.374 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 56,634.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,227.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.131 2028 yearly 2012 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -15,552.361 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 413.750 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,833.522 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,604.438 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,349.9 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.536 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.8 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.617 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,382.598 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 26,367.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 24,993.059 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.73 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.32 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Dec 2023
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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