Health spending per person by source in Uruguay
Uruguay: Health spending per person by source was 2,269 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health spending per person by source in Uruguay, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health spending per person by source in Uruguay is 2,269, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Uruguay peaked at 2,269 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 454.36, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 568.76 | 454.36 | 814.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,239 | 885.04 | 1,587 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,990 | 1,674 | 2,269 | 4 |
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More health data for Uruguay
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 25,057 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 24,140 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 24,734 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 23,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 24,666 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 23,708 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Uruguay?
- Health spending per person by source in Uruguay was 2,269 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,269 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.36 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for health spending per person by source?
- Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. 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 Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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