Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Uruguay
Uruguay: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 7.45 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Uruguay, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 7.45 for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Uruguay peaked at 23.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.29, in 2021.
That places Uruguay 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.11 | 17.58 | 23.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.46 | 11.29 | 16.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 | 7.46 | 10.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.35 | 7.29 | 7.45 | 5 |
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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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1628 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0774 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5149 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Uruguay?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Uruguay was 7.45 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 23.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.29 in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Uruguay ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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