Total NCD Deaths in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total NCD Deaths was 29,305 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
29,305
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
108th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29,305
in 2021
All-time low
25,535
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Uruguay, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, total ncd deaths in Uruguay stood at 29,305. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Uruguay peaked at 29,305 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,535, in 2006.
That places Uruguay 108th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25,709 | — |
| 2001 | 26,352 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 26,273 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 27,579 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 26,968 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 26,616 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 25,535 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 27,893 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 25,741 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 25,543 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 26,775 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 26,673 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 27,072 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 26,573 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 26,281 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 27,161 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 28,298 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 27,467 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 28,214 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 29,029 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 27,373 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 29,305 | +7.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 29,305 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,932, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 29,305 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,321, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,421 | 25,535 | 27,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,354 | 26,281 | 29,029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,339 | 27,373 | 29,305 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 105 Papua New Guinea 31,821 compare
- 106 New Zealand 30,978 compare
- 107 Laos 29,873 compare
- 109 Ireland 29,134 compare
- 110 Honduras 29,092 compare
- 111 South Sudan 29,007 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 total ncd deaths in Uruguay?
- Total ncd deaths in Uruguay was 29,305 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 29,305 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,535 in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for total ncd deaths?
- Uruguay ranks 108th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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