Mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 11.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.26
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
108th
of 201 countries
All-time high
12.06
in 1996
All-time low
9.54
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay, 1990–2024

02.557.51012.51990200720241990: 11.41991: 11.41992: 11.61993: 11.71994: 11.91995: 121996: 12.11997: 121998: 11.81999: 11.42000: 112001: 10.52002: 10.12003: 9.82004: 9.62005: 9.52006: 9.62007: 9.82008: 10.22009: 10.52010: 10.82011: 112012: 112013: 10.92014: 10.72015: 10.62016: 10.52017: 10.52018: 10.62019: 10.72020: 10.82021: 112022: 11.12023: 11.32024: 11.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay is 11.26, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay peaked at 12.06 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 9.54, in 2005.

Uruguay ranks 108th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Uruguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11.41
1991 11.45 +0.3%
1992 11.56 +1.0%
1993 11.71 +1.3%
1994 11.88 +1.4%
1995 12.01 +1.1%
1996 12.06 +0.4%
1997 11.99 -0.6%
1998 11.76 -1.9%
1999 11.41 -3.0%
2000 10.96 -3.9%
2001 10.51 -4.2%
2002 10.09 -3.9%
2003 9.77 -3.2%
2004 9.58 -1.9%
2005 9.54 -0.5%
2006 9.63 +1.0%
2007 9.85 +2.3%
2008 10.15 +3.1%
2009 10.49 +3.3%
2010 10.79 +2.9%
2011 10.97 +1.7%
2012 11 +0.2%
2013 10.9 -0.8%
2014 10.75 -1.4%
2015 10.59 -1.4%
2016 10.5 -0.9%
2017 10.49 -0.0%
2018 10.56 +0.6%
2019 10.67 +1.0%
2020 10.81 +1.3%
2021 10.97 +1.5%
2022 11.14 +1.5%
2023 11.26 +1.1%
2024 11.26 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.72 11.41 12.06 10
2000s 10.06 9.54 10.96 10
2010s 10.72 10.49 11 10
2020s 11.09 10.81 11.26 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 105 Egypt 11.47 compare
  2. 106 Costa Rica 11.43 compare
  3. 107 Mongolia 11.39 compare
  4. 109 Cook Islands 11.19 compare
  5. 110 British Virgin Islands 11.15 compare
  6. 111 Saudi Arabia 10.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Uruguay was 11.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 12.06 in 1996.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.54 in 2005.
How does Uruguay rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
Uruguay ranks 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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