Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Uruguay
Uruguay: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 6.63 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Uruguay, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 6.63 for life satisfaction vs. child mortality in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Uruguay peaked at 6.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2011.
Uruguay ranks 30th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.36 | 5.9 | 6.54 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.55 | 6.43 | 6.66 | 6 |
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More health data for Uruguay
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (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 satisfaction vs. child mortality in Uruguay?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Uruguay was 6.63 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Uruguay ranks 30th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.