Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.0014 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2024.
Uruguay ranks 140th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0012 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.001 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 units per person, 36% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More health data for Uruguay
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Uruguay was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Under-five deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.