ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay

Uruguay: ex - expectation of life at age x was 74.98 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
74.98
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
54th
of 184 countries
All-time high
77.79
in 2020
All-time low
74.81
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 74.92001: 74.92002: 75.12003: 74.82004: 75.32005: 75.62006: 76.32007: 75.42008: 76.42009: 76.72010: 76.52011: 76.62012: 76.42013: 76.72014: 77.22015: 77.12016: 76.82017: 77.32018: 772019: 772020: 77.82021: 75

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay is 74.98, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay peaked at 77.79 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.81, in 2003.

Uruguay ranks 54th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 74.88
2001 74.93 +0.1%
2002 75.11 +0.2%
2003 74.81 -0.4%
2004 75.26 +0.6%
2005 75.65 +0.5%
2006 76.33 +0.9%
2007 75.38 -1.2%
2008 76.39 +1.3%
2009 76.67 +0.4%
2010 76.48 -0.2%
2011 76.6 +0.2%
2012 76.41 -0.2%
2013 76.7 +0.4%
2014 77.15 +0.6%
2015 77.1 -0.1%
2016 76.85 -0.3%
2017 77.34 +0.6%
2018 77.04 -0.4%
2019 77.01 -0.0%
2020 77.79 +1.0%
2021 74.98 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.54 74.81 76.67 10
2010s 76.87 76.41 77.34 10
2020s 76.39 74.98 77.79 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 51 Thailand 75.29 compare
  2. 52 Türkiye 75.27 compare
  3. 53 Nicaragua 75.03 compare
  4. 55 Bhutan 74.88 compare
  5. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 74.85 compare
  6. 57 Iran, Islamic Republic of 74.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Uruguay was 74.98 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 77.79 in 2020.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 74.81 in 2003.
How does Uruguay rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Uruguay ranks 54th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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