Australia vs Uruguay: Long term urban population region

Australia
91.46
in 2025
Uruguay
93.92
in 2025
Australia rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
19th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 93.92 against 91.46 in Australia, a difference of 2.46.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 19th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0008 0.0036 0.0028 Uruguay
1100s 0.0023 0.0107 0.0084 Uruguay
1200s 0.0068 0.0321 0.0253 Uruguay
1300s 0.0203 0.0962 0.0759 Uruguay
1400s 0.0608 0.2886 0.2278 Uruguay
1500s 0.1823 0.8658 0.6835 Uruguay
1600s 0.5469 2.6 2.05 Uruguay
1700s 1.64 7.79 6.15 Uruguay
1710s 1.91 8.78 6.87 Uruguay
1720s 2.23 9.62 7.38 Uruguay
1730s 2.61 10.53 7.93 Uruguay
1740s 3.04 11.53 8.49 Uruguay
1750s 3.55 12.63 9.09 Uruguay
1760s 4.14 13.84 9.7 Uruguay
1770s 4.83 15.15 10.33 Uruguay
1780s 5.63 16.6 10.97 Uruguay
1790s 6.57 18.18 11.61 Uruguay
1800s 7.67 19.91 12.24 Uruguay
1810s 8.94 21.81 12.86 Uruguay
1820s 10.43 23.88 13.45 Uruguay
1830s 12.17 26.16 13.98 Uruguay
1840s 14.2 28.65 14.45 Uruguay
1850s 16.57 31.38 14.81 Uruguay
1860s 19.33 34.36 15.04 Uruguay
1870s 22.55 37.64 15.09 Uruguay
1880s 26.31 41.22 14.91 Uruguay
1890s 30.69 45.15 14.45 Uruguay
1900s 35.81 49.45 13.64 Uruguay
1910s 41.78 54.16 12.38 Uruguay
1920s 48.74 59.31 10.58 Uruguay
1930s 56.86 64.96 8.1 Uruguay
1940s 66.34 71.15 4.81 Uruguay
1950s 79.02 78.99 0.0325 Australia
1960s 83.79 81.22 2.57 Australia
1970s 84.69 83.47 1.23 Australia
1980s 85.44 87.04 1.6 Uruguay
1990s 86.07 90.37 4.31 Uruguay
2000s 88.06 91.89 3.83 Uruguay
2010s 89.85 92.93 3.08 Uruguay
2020s 91.11 93.7 2.59 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Australia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 93.92 against 91.46 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Australia and Uruguay?
2.46, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for long term urban population region?
Australia ranks 22nd 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