Child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay
Uruguay: Child mortality complete gapminder was 0.7447 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7447
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
142nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
40.6
in 1800
All-time low
0.7287
in 2021
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay is 0.7447, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay peaked at 40.6 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.7287, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 142nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 40.6 | — |
| 1801 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 40.6 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 40.59 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 40.58 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 40.56 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 40.54 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 40.51 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 40.47 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 40.43 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 40.38 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 40.33 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 40.27 | -0.2% |
| 1906 | 40.2 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 40.13 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 40.05 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 39.97 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 39.88 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 39.79 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 36.37 | -8.6% |
| 1913 | 33.25 | -8.6% |
| 1914 | 30.4 | -8.6% |
| 1915 | 27.79 | -8.6% |
| 1916 | 25.41 | -8.6% |
| 1917 | 23.23 | -8.6% |
| 1918 | 21.23 | -8.6% |
| 1919 | 19.41 | -8.6% |
| 1920 | 17.75 | -8.6% |
| 1921 | 16.22 | -8.6% |
| 1922 | 13.84 | -14.7% |
| 1923 | 15.66 | +13.2% |
| 1924 | 16.41 | +4.7% |
| 1925 | 17.72 | +8.0% |
| 1926 | 13.66 | -22.9% |
| 1927 | 16.04 | +17.4% |
| 1928 | 14.93 | -6.9% |
| 1929 | 13.66 | -8.5% |
| 1930 | 14.93 | +9.3% |
| 1931 | 16.71 | +11.9% |
| 1932 | 14.62 | -12.5% |
| 1933 | 13.48 | -7.8% |
| 1934 | 13.96 | +3.5% |
| 1935 | 14.97 | +7.3% |
| 1936 | 13.13 | -12.3% |
| 1937 | 13.77 | +4.9% |
| 1938 | 14.24 | +3.4% |
| 1939 | 11.27 | -20.9% |
| 1940 | 11.88 | +5.5% |
| 1941 | 11.33 | -4.6% |
| 1942 | 12.96 | +14.3% |
| 1943 | 10.42 | -19.6% |
| 1944 | 8.5 | -18.4% |
| 1945 | 8.17 | -3.9% |
| 1946 | 7.85 | -3.9% |
| 1947 | 9.14 | +16.4% |
| 1948 | 7.64 | -16.4% |
| 1949 | 6.37 | -16.6% |
| 1950 | 6.25 | -1.8% |
| 1951 | 6.16 | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 6.09 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 6.05 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 6.05 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 6.11 | +1.0% |
| 1956 | 6.21 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 6.31 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 6.39 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 6.41 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 6.34 | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 6.2 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 6.05 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 5.93 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 5.83 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 5.78 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 5.74 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 5.7 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 5.62 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 5.52 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 5.41 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 5.33 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 5.32 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 5.39 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 5.47 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 5.5 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 5.41 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 5.19 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 4.84 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 4.41 | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 3.98 | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 3.59 | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 3.3 | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 3.1 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 2.96 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.84 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 2.73 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 2.62 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 2.51 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 2.42 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 2.36 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 2.32 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 2.29 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.25 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.2 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.13 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.03 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 1.94 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.84 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.76 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.7 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.66 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.62 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.57 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.52 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.44 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.36 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.19 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.13 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.08 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.968 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9294 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8874 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8443 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8044 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7708 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7461 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7326 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7287 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7321 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7388 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7447 | +0.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.7447 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.7447 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 57% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1810s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1820s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1830s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1840s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1850s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1860s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1870s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1880s | 40.6 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1890s | 40.58 | 40.54 | 40.6 | 10 |
| 1900s | 40.28 | 39.97 | 40.51 | 10 |
| 1910s | 29.67 | 19.41 | 39.88 | 10 |
| 1920s | 15.59 | 13.66 | 17.75 | 10 |
| 1930s | 14.11 | 11.27 | 16.71 | 10 |
| 1940s | 9.42 | 6.37 | 12.96 | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.2 | 6.05 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.87 | 5.52 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.23 | 4.41 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.01 | 2.42 | 3.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.11 | 1.76 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.13 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9071 | 0.7461 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7354 | 0.7287 | 0.7447 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Uruguay was 0.7447 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7287 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Uruguay ranks 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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