Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 1.87 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6666 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uruguay 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6666 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6796 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.693 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7072 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.7221 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.7377 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.7541 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.7712 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7882 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.8053 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8226 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8398 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8575 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8772 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8989 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9227 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9489 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9762 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 1 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7244 units per square kilometre | 0.6666 units per square kilometre | 0.7882 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.895 units per square kilometre | 0.8053 units per square kilometre | 1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 1.87 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 144 Ethiopia 2 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Chile 1.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Lesotho 1.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Fiji 1.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Nicaragua 1.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Eswatini 1.78 units per square kilometre 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)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0287 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Uruguay was 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6666 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.