Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.1628 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay is 0.1628 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.1628 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0819 units per person, in 1960.
That places Uruguay 59th out of 217 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 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0819 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0821 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0825 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0829 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0835 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0843 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0851 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0862 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0873 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0886 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0898 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0911 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0924 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0937 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.095 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0965 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0981 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1019 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1036 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1052 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1065 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1076 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1084 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1091 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1099 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1109 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1122 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1134 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1148 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1164 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1181 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1198 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1214 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1229 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1244 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1259 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1273 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1284 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1295 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1306 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1319 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1333 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1345 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1355 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1367 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1379 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1389 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1399 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1409 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1419 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1428 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1436 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1445 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1453 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1461 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.147 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1481 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1496 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1513 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1533 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1548 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1561 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1581 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1605 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1628 units per person | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0844 units per person | 0.0819 units per person | 0.0886 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0962 units per person | 0.0898 units per person | 0.1036 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1098 units per person | 0.1052 units per person | 0.1148 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1234 units per person | 0.1164 units per person | 0.1295 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.136 units per person | 0.1306 units per person | 0.1409 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.146 units per person | 0.1419 units per person | 0.1513 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1576 units per person | 0.1533 units per person | 0.1628 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,631 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.2446 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.1862 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6582 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Uruguay was 0.1628 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1628 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0819 units per person in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 59th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.