Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate was -0.7164 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded -0.7164 % change on previous year for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 160.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 4.15 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -1.98 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Uruguay ranks 176th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1963 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
| 1965 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1966 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1967 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1968 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1970 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3147 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1972 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -473.4% |
| 1973 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1974 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1975 | -0.0161 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1976 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -6655.6% |
| 1977 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +111.2% |
| 1978 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1979 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9924 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6487 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2805 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 1988 | -0.0167 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1989 | -0.1714 % change on previous year | +928.7% |
| 1990 | -0.2611 % change on previous year | +52.3% |
| 1991 | -0.3395 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1992 | -0.3875 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1993 | -0.4504 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1994 | -0.5202 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1995 | -0.5472 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1996 | -0.5172 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1997 | -0.456 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1998 | -0.347 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1999 | -0.166 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2000 | 0.072 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3336 % change on previous year | +363.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6427 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5957 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2515 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3105 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6095 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8193 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 2009 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 2010 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8828 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4053 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2022 | -0.1777 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 2023 | -0.6536 % change on previous year | +267.9% |
| 2024 | -0.8101 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2025 | -0.7164 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's -0.7164 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0236 % change on previous year. (85 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's -0.7164 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9472 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +6655.6% | -0.0161 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -928.7% | -0.0167 % change on previous year | -0.1714 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -473.4% | 0.3147 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +363.5% | 0.072 % change on previous year | 0.3336 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -267.9% | -0.1777 % change on previous year | -0.6536 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6849 % change on previous year | -1.98 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -0.1714 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3992 % change on previous year | -0.5472 % change on previous year | -0.166 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6987 % change on previous year | 0.072 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1783 % change on previous year | -0.8101 % change on previous year | 0.8828 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 173 United States -0.6615 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Marshall Islands -0.6766 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Austria -0.6878 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Aruba -0.7215 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Macao -0.7267 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -0.7282 % change on previous year 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 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Uruguay was -0.7164 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 4.15 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.98 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Uruguay ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 160.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.