Life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Life expectancy at age 60 was 20.17 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay is 20.17, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay peaked at 22.34 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20.17, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 49th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.95 | 20.49 | 21.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.72 | 21.41 | 22.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.26 | 20.17 | 22.34 | 2 |
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- 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 life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Uruguay was 20.17 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 22.34 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.17 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Uruguay ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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