Argentina vs Uruguay: Long term urban population region

Argentina
94.75
in 2025
Uruguay
93.92
in 2025
Argentina rank
18th
Uruguay rank
19th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 94.75 against 93.92 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.83.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1000s 0.003 0.0036 0.0006 Uruguay
1100s 0.009 0.0107 0.0017 Uruguay
1200s 0.0269 0.0321 0.0052 Uruguay
1300s 0.0807 0.0962 0.0155 Uruguay
1400s 0.242 0.2886 0.0466 Uruguay
1500s 0.726 0.8658 0.1399 Uruguay
1600s 2.18 2.6 0.4196 Uruguay
1700s 6.53 7.79 1.26 Uruguay
1710s 7.36 8.78 1.42 Uruguay
1720s 8.06 9.62 1.55 Uruguay
1730s 8.83 10.53 1.7 Uruguay
1740s 9.67 11.53 1.86 Uruguay
1750s 10.59 12.63 2.04 Uruguay
1760s 11.6 13.84 2.23 Uruguay
1770s 12.71 15.15 2.45 Uruguay
1780s 13.92 16.6 2.68 Uruguay
1790s 15.24 18.18 2.94 Uruguay
1800s 16.69 19.91 3.22 Uruguay
1810s 18.28 21.81 3.52 Uruguay
1820s 20.02 23.88 3.86 Uruguay
1830s 21.93 26.16 4.22 Uruguay
1840s 24.02 28.65 4.63 Uruguay
1850s 26.31 31.38 5.07 Uruguay
1860s 28.81 34.36 5.55 Uruguay
1870s 31.56 37.64 6.08 Uruguay
1880s 34.56 41.22 6.66 Uruguay
1890s 37.85 45.15 7.29 Uruguay
1900s 41.46 49.45 7.99 Uruguay
1910s 45.41 54.16 8.75 Uruguay
1920s 49.73 59.31 9.58 Uruguay
1930s 54.47 64.96 10.49 Uruguay
1940s 59.66 71.15 11.49 Uruguay
1950s 69.3 78.99 9.68 Uruguay
1960s 76.28 81.22 4.94 Uruguay
1970s 80.64 83.47 2.82 Uruguay
1980s 84.54 87.04 2.51 Uruguay
1990s 88.28 90.37 2.09 Uruguay
2000s 91.16 91.89 0.7301 Uruguay
2010s 93.15 92.93 0.2237 Argentina
2020s 94.42 93.7 0.7162 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 94.75 against 93.92 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.83, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for long term urban population region?
Argentina ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed