Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay

Uruguay: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 20.62 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
20.62
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
56th
of 111 countries
All-time high
40.46
in 1971
All-time low
19.49
in 2020
Years of data
62
1955–2022

Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay, 1955–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay is 20.62, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay peaked at 40.46 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 19.49, in 2020.

Uruguay ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 32.87 —
1956 32.17 -2.1%
1957 32.63 +1.4%
1958 32.36 -0.8%
1959 33.78 +4.4%
1960 33.81 +0.1%
1963 34.91 +3.3%
1964 36.38 +4.2%
1965 35.81 -1.6%
1966 36.07 +0.7%
1967 38.83 +7.7%
1968 37.66 -3.0%
1969 36.97 -1.8%
1970 38.02 +2.9%
1971 40.46 +6.4%
1972 39.65 -2.0%
1973 36.83 -7.1%
1974 37.04 +0.6%
1975 33.45 -9.7%
1976 34.15 +2.1%
1977 31.03 -9.1%
1978 31.46 +1.4%
1980 33.49 +6.5%
1981 31.69 -5.4%
1982 30.5 -3.8%
1983 30.55 +0.2%
1984 32.34 +5.8%
1985 29.68 -8.2%
1986 30.22 +1.8%
1987 32.19 +6.5%
1988 33.2 +3.2%
1989 33.72 +1.5%
1990 30.15 -10.6%
1993 29.58 -1.9%
1994 29.99 +1.4%
1995 29.49 -1.7%
1996 26.86 -8.9%
1997 28.61 +6.5%
1998 27.36 -4.4%
1999 26.82 -2.0%
2000 26 -3.1%
2001 26.21 +0.8%
2002 24.55 -6.4%
2003 23.37 -4.8%
2004 22.76 -2.6%
2005 23.86 +4.8%
2006 23 -3.6%
2007 24.2 +5.2%
2008 22.33 -7.7%
2009 22.94 +2.7%
2010 22.96 +0.1%
2012 23.37 +1.8%
2013 22.43 -4.0%
2014 21.93 -2.2%
2015 21.02 -4.2%
2016 21.34 +1.5%
2017 19.61 -8.1%
2018 19.6 -0.0%
2019 20.48 +4.5%
2020 19.49 -4.9%
2021 20.87 +7.1%
2022 20.62 -1.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 20.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.88, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 20.62 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.89, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 32.76 32.17 33.78 5
1960s 36.31 33.81 38.83 8
1970s 35.79 31.03 40.46 9
1980s 31.76 29.68 33.72 10
1990s 28.61 26.82 30.15 8
2000s 23.92 22.33 26.21 10
2010s 21.42 19.6 23.37 9
2020s 20.33 19.49 20.87 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 53 Georgia 20.93 compare
  2. 54 Panama 20.91 compare
  3. 55 Reunion 20.83 compare
  4. 57 Finland 20.14 compare
  5. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 19.7 compare
  6. 59 Barbados 19.22 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay?
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Uruguay was 20.62 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 40.46 in 1971.
What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 19.49 in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
Uruguay ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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