Population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 55-59, female was 98,949 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
98,949
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
127th
of 218 countries
All-time high
101,318
in 2021
All-time low
56,141
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay is 98,949, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay peaked at 101,318 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56,141, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 127th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56,141 | — |
| 1961 | 57,065 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 57,752 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 58,388 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 59,395 | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 60,837 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 62,758 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 65,289 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 67,997 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 70,048 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 71,184 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 71,408 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 70,569 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 69,170 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 68,248 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 68,237 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 68,958 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 70,497 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 72,688 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 74,885 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 76,778 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 78,480 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 80,024 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 81,354 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 82,430 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 83,248 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 83,788 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 84,023 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 84,009 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 83,865 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 83,646 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 83,362 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 83,039 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 82,665 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 82,235 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 81,785 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 81,362 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 80,991 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 80,710 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 80,576 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 80,634 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 80,903 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 81,423 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 81,908 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 82,114 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 82,369 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 82,871 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 83,550 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 84,664 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 86,373 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 88,213 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 89,965 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 91,607 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 93,031 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 94,239 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 95,357 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 96,462 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 97,596 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 98,848 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 100,026 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 100,909 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 101,318 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 101,138 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 100,477 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 99,663 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 98,949 | -0.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 98,949 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,733, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 98,949 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90,492, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61,567 | 56,141 | 70,048 | 10 |
| 1970s | 70,584 | 68,237 | 74,885 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,800 | 76,778 | 84,023 | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,037 | 80,576 | 83,646 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,681 | 80,634 | 86,373 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,534 | 88,213 | 100,026 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,409 | 98,949 | 101,318 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,631 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Uruguay was 98,949 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 101,318 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,141 in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Uruguay ranks 127th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.