Population by world region in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population by world region was 2.25 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
2.25 million people
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
141st
of 238 countries
All-time high
3.40 million people
in 2020
All-time low
14,091 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population by world region in Uruguay, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 2.25 million people for population by world region in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in Uruguay peaked at 3.40 million people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14,091 people, in 1000.

That places Uruguay 141st out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it 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
1000s 14,091 people 14,091 people 14,091 people 1
1100s 15,670 people 15,670 people 15,670 people 1
1200s 17,428 people 17,428 people 17,428 people 1
1300s 19,386 people 19,386 people 19,386 people 1
1400s 21,566 people 21,566 people 21,566 people 1
1500s 23,995 people 23,995 people 23,995 people 1
1600s 26,701 people 26,701 people 26,701 people 1
1700s 29,719 people 29,719 people 29,719 people 1
1710s 31,284 people 31,284 people 31,284 people 1
1720s 32,930 people 32,930 people 32,930 people 1
1730s 34,663 people 34,663 people 34,663 people 1
1740s 36,488 people 36,488 people 36,488 people 1
1750s 38,408 people 38,408 people 38,408 people 1
1760s 40,430 people 40,430 people 40,430 people 1
1770s 42,557 people 42,557 people 42,557 people 1
1780s 44,797 people 44,797 people 44,797 people 1
1790s 47,155 people 47,155 people 47,155 people 1
1800s 55,000 people 55,000 people 55,000 people 10
1810s 55,033 people 55,000 people 55,326 people 10
1820s 63,118 people 55,987 people 71,581 people 10
1830s 84,338 people 73,700 people 95,837 people 10
1840s 112,982 people 98,675 people 128,952 people 10
1850s 169,884 people 134,084 people 212,207 people 10
1860s 273,980 people 222,786 people 329,733 people 10
1870s 396,887 people 342,458 people 454,587 people 10
1880s 562,422 people 470,397 people 665,394 people 10
1890s 791,888 people 689,096 people 897,890 people 10
1900s 999,894 people 919,712 people 1.08 million people 10
1910s 1.23 million people 1.10 million people 1.36 million people 10
1920s 1.54 million people 1.39 million people 1.70 million people 10
1930s 1.85 million people 1.73 million people 1.97 million people 10
1940s 2.10 million people 1.99 million people 2.21 million people 10
1950s 2.36 million people 2.23 million people 2.50 million people 10
1960s 2.66 million people 2.53 million people 2.77 million people 10
1970s 2.86 million people 2.79 million people 2.94 million people 10
1980s 3.01 million people 2.95 million people 3.09 million people 10
1990s 3.18 million people 3.10 million people 3.25 million people 10
2000s 3.29 million people 3.27 million people 3.31 million people 10
2010s 3.36 million people 3.32 million people 3.40 million people 10
2020s 3.39 million people 3.38 million people 3.40 million people 10
2030s 3.36 million people 3.34 million people 3.37 million people 10
2040s 3.30 million people 3.27 million people 3.34 million people 10
2050s 3.19 million people 3.13 million people 3.25 million people 10
2060s 3.03 million people 2.95 million people 3.11 million people 10
2070s 2.84 million people 2.74 million people 2.93 million people 10
2080s 2.62 million people 2.51 million people 2.72 million people 10
2090s 2.38 million people 2.27 million people 2.48 million people 10
2100s 2.25 million people 2.25 million people 2.25 million people 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 138 Lesotho 3.26 million people compare
  2. 139 Bahrain 3.09 million people compare
  3. 140 Georgia 2.97 million people compare
  4. 142 Croatia 2.14 million people compare
  5. 143 Hong Kong 2.08 million people compare
  6. 144 East Timor 1.97 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in Uruguay?
Population by world region in Uruguay was 2.25 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 3.40 million people in 2020.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 14,091 people in 1000.
How does Uruguay rank for population by world region?
Uruguay ranks 141st out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.