Migrant stock share in Uruguay

Uruguay: Migrant stock share was 4.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.73
World rank
129th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.73
in 2024
All-time low
2.3
in 2010
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Uruguay, 1990–2024

0123451990200720241990: 3.21995: 2.92000: 2.72005: 2.52010: 2.32015: 2.32020: 3.22024: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 4.73 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Uruguay peaked at 4.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 129th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Migrant stock share in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Uruguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3.16 —
1995 2.93 -7.3%
2000 2.72 -7.1%
2005 2.51 -7.9%
2010 2.3 -8.2%
2015 2.34 +1.8%
2020 3.19 +36.1%
2024 4.73 +48.4%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 4.73 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 24% of the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 4.73 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.46, 73% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.04 2.93 3.16 2
2000s 2.61 2.51 2.72 2
2010s 2.32 2.3 2.34 2
2020s 3.96 3.19 4.73 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 126 Taiwan 4.9 compare
  2. 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.79 compare
  3. 128 Sudan 4.75 compare
  4. 130 Botswana 4.62 compare
  5. 131 Poland 4.51 compare
  6. 132 Saint Lucia 4.49 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Uruguay?
Migrant stock share in Uruguay was 4.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.73 in 2024.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for migrant stock share?
Uruguay ranks 129th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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