Uruguay

Latin America & Caribbean High income Montevideo

Uruguay posted GDP of $85.35B in 2025. Population stands at 3.38M, while GDP per capita reaches $25,215.82. Latest available inflation is 4.65%, and unemployment is 7.52%.

Quick facts

Population, total

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3.38M
2025

Population, total increased from 2.53M in 1960 to 3.38M in 2025, a gain of 854,731.

GDP (current US$)

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$85.35B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $1.24B in 1960 to $85.35B in 2025, a gain of $84.11B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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4.65%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 38.50% in 1960 to 4.65% in 2025, a decrease of 33.85%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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78.29 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 67.68 years in 1960 to 78.29 years in 2024, a gain of 10.60 years.

Country takeaways

  • Uruguay posts $85.35B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #83.
  • Uruguay posts 3.38M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #133.
  • Uruguay posts $25,215.82 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #51.
  • Uruguay posts 4.65% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #128.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 2.53M in 1960 to 3.38M in 2025, a gain of 854,731.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $1.24B in 1960 to $85.35B in 2025, a gain of $84.11B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 38.50% in 1960 to 4.65% in 2025, a decrease of 33.85%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 67.68 years in 1960 to 78.29 years in 2024, a gain of 10.60 years.

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