Population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 15-64, female was 63.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay stood at 63.9%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay peaked at 63.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.6%, in 2002.
That places Uruguay 106th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.7% | — |
| 1961 | 63.7% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 63.6% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 63.5% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 63.4% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 63.2% | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 63.2% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 63.1% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 63.0% | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 63.0% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 63.0% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 63.0% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 63.0% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 62.9% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 62.6% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 62.4% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 62.3% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 62.2% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 62.1% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 62.1% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 62.2% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 62.2% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 62.1% | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 62.1% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 62.1% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 62.2% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 62.2% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 62.2% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 62.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 62.1% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 61.9% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 61.8% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 61.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 61.7% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 61.6% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 61.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 61.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 61.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 61.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 61.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 62.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 62.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 62.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 62.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 63.1% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 63.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 63.6% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 63.7% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 63.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.3% | 63.0% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.7% | 62.2% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.1% | 62.1% | 62.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.0% | 61.7% | 62.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.7% | 61.6% | 62.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 62.2% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 63.1% | 63.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 103 Gibraltar 64.0% compare
- 104 Liechtenstein 64.0% compare
- 105 Turkmenistan 64.0% compare
- 107 Botswana 63.9% compare
- 108 Canada 63.9% compare
- 109 North Macedonia 63.8% compare
More health data for Uruguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6727 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0241 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Uruguay was 63.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 63.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.6% in 2002.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Uruguay ranks 106th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.