Demographics of Uruguay

Demographics of Uruguay
PopulationIncrease 3.444.263 (2023 census)[1]
DensityIncrease 19.43/km2
Growth rateDecrease 0.27% (2023 est.)[2]
Birth rateDecrease 12.65 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)[2]
Death ratePositive decrease 9.12 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)[2]
Life expectancyIncrease 78.66 years
 • maleIncrease 75.58 years
 • femaleIncrease 81.86 years (2023 est.)[2]
Fertility rateDecrease 1.75 children born/woman (2023 est.)[2]
Infant mortality ratePositive decrease 8.14 deaths/1,000 live births (2023 est.)[2]
Net migration rateIncrease -0.88 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)[2]
Age structure
0–14 yearsDecrease 18.9% (male 329,268/ female 317,925)
15–64 yearsIncrease 65.4% (male 1,112,622/ female 1,128,418)
65 and overNegative increase 15.7% (male 218,242/ female 318,855) (2023 est.)[2]
Sex ratio
Total0.94 male(s)/female (2023 est.)[2]
At birth1.04 male(s)/female
Under 151.04 male(s)/female
15–64 years0.98 male(s)/female
65 and over0.68 male(s)/female
Nationality
NationalityUruguayan
Major ethnic
Minor ethnic
Language
OfficialSpanish
SpokenItalian · Galician · Basque

This is a demography of the population of Uruguay including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

  1. ^ Proyecto Censal Censo de Población, Hogares y Viviendas 2023 (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Departamento de Difusión y Comunicación. May 2021. p. 1.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Uruguay". 10 May 2022.
  3. ^ Central Intelligence Agency (2016). "Uruguay". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 1 January 2017.