Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay
Uruguay: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 1.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay stood at 1.2. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay peaked at 1.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9197, in 2006.
Uruguay ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9247 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9441 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9406 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9838 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9708 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9584 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9197 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9307 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9258 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9712 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9633 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9886 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9666 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9467 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9685 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9692 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9959 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9518 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.2 | +26.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 1.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 1.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8577, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9513 | 0.9197 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9789 | 0.9467 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 0.9518 | 1.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Uruguay was 1.2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9197 in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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