Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay

Uruguay: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 137.02 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
137.02
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
14th
of 76 countries
All-time high
233.63
in 2014
All-time low
109.21
in 2017
Years of data
7
2012–2018

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay, 2012–2018

0501001502002502012201520182012: 156.22013: 205.62014: 233.62015: 214.72016: 150.92017: 109.22018: 137

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2018, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay stood at 137.02.

The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 14th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay, 2012 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2012 156.23
2013 205.62 +31.6%
2014 233.63 +13.6%
2015 214.66 -8.1%
2016 150.88 -29.7%
2017 109.21 -27.6%
2018 137.02 +25.5%

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Colombia 214.76 compare
  2. 12 Venezuela 155.86 compare
  3. 13 Zimbabwe 143.65
  4. 15 Dominican Republic 126.52 compare
  5. 16 El Salvador 116.56 compare
  6. 17 United States 105.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay?
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Uruguay was 137.02 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 233.63 in 2014.
What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 109.21 in 2017.
How does Uruguay rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 76 countries with data for 2018.
Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
76 places, 924 data points, 2004–2024
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