New internal displacements in Uruguay

Uruguay: New internal displacements was 1,867 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,867
Change on year
down 90.5%
World rank
96th
of 170 countries
All-time high
23,571
in 2015
All-time low
156
in 2021
Years of data
13
2013–2025

New internal displacements in Uruguay, 2013–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2013201920252013: 1.0k2014: 4.9k2015: 23.6k2016: 12.3k2017: 9.1k2018: 3012019: 21.8k2020: 3672021: 1562022: 7952023: 4.3k2024: 19.7k2025: 1.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2025, new internal displacements in Uruguay stood at 1,867.

That represents a change of down 90.5% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Uruguay peaked at 23,571 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 156, in 2021.

Uruguay ranks 96th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10,423 301 23,571 7
2020s 4,525 156 19,695 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is new internal displacements in Uruguay?
New internal displacements in Uruguay was 1,867 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 23,571 in 2015.
What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 156 in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for new internal displacements?
Uruguay ranks 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
New internal displacements
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
323 places, 4,954 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed