Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 471 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
471
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
117th
of 200 countries
All-time high
477
in 1996
All-time low
355
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay stood at 471.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay peaked at 477 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 355, in 2004.
That places Uruguay 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 403 | — |
| 1991 | 412 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 426 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 441 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 456 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 468 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 477 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 477 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 469 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 451 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 428 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 403 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 379 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 363 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 355 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 356 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 364 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 378 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 400 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 422 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 444 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 459 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 464 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 464 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 457 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 451 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 448 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 447 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 451 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 455 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 459 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 464 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 470 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 472 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 471 | -0.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 471 is above the median for high income countries, which is 268, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 471 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 708, 67% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 448 | 403 | 477 | 10 |
| 2000s | 384.8 | 355 | 428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 454 | 444 | 464 | 10 |
| 2020s | 467.2 | 459 | 472 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Uruguay was 471 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 477 in 1996.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 355 in 2004.
- How does Uruguay rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Uruguay ranks 117th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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