Burden of disease who in Uruguay

Uruguay: Burden of disease who was 36,482 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
36,482
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
36,482
in 2021
All-time low
31,103
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Uruguay, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020212000: 32.4k2001: 32.4k2002: 32.3k2003: 33.0k2004: 32.4k2005: 32.0k2006: 31.1k2007: 32.8k2008: 31.4k2009: 31.2k2010: 31.6k2011: 31.6k2012: 32.1k2013: 31.8k2014: 31.2k2015: 31.4k2016: 31.9k2017: 31.3k2018: 31.9k2019: 32.1k2020: 31.2k2021: 36.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, burden of disease who in Uruguay stood at 36,482. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Uruguay peaked at 36,482 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31,103, in 2006.

Uruguay ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Burden of disease who in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 32,392
2001 32,444 +0.2%
2002 32,344 -0.3%
2003 33,027 +2.1%
2004 32,442 -1.8%
2005 31,984 -1.4%
2006 31,103 -2.8%
2007 32,823 +5.5%
2008 31,421 -4.3%
2009 31,159 -0.8%
2010 31,582 +1.4%
2011 31,578 -0.0%
2012 32,071 +1.6%
2013 31,785 -0.9%
2014 31,223 -1.8%
2015 31,428 +0.7%
2016 31,934 +1.6%
2017 31,322 -1.9%
2018 31,942 +2.0%
2019 32,106 +0.5%
2020 31,195 -2.8%
2021 36,482 +16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,114 31,103 33,027 10
2010s 31,697 31,223 32,106 10
2020s 33,839 31,195 36,482 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37,015 compare
  2. 89 Ethiopia 36,986 compare
  3. 90 Mauritius 36,886 compare
  4. 92 Brazil 36,425 compare
  5. 93 Timor-Leste 36,149 compare
  6. 94 Rwanda 35,984 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Uruguay?
Burden of disease who in Uruguay was 36,482 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 36,482 in 2021.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 31,103 in 2006.
How does Uruguay rank for burden of disease who?
Uruguay ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burden of disease who in Uruguay. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/burden-of-disease-who/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/burden-of-disease-who/uruguay/">Burden of disease who in Uruguay</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed