Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 134.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 134.63 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay peaked at 134.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 107.87, in 2020.
That places Uruguay 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 134.54 | — |
| 2001 | 127.91 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 129.6 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 126.5 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 125.92 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 125.63 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 119.06 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 124.98 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 119.6 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 119.01 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 118.84 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 117.67 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 118.73 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 117.8 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 114.97 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 115.09 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 111.96 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 110.91 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 114.05 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 112.45 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 107.87 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 134.63 | +24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.28 | 119.01 | 134.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.25 | 110.91 | 118.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.25 | 107.87 | 134.63 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Uruguay was 134.63 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 134.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 107.87 in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Uruguay ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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