Population young working old in Uruguay
Uruguay: Population young working old was 633,076 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
633,076
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
140th
of 236 countries
All-time high
798,734
in 1979
All-time low
619,973
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working old in Uruguay, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population young working old in Uruguay is 633,076, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Uruguay peaked at 798,734 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 619,973, in 1950.
Uruguay ranks 140th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population young working old in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 619,973 | — |
| 1951 | 623,626 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 628,381 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 634,283 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 641,280 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 649,065 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 657,655 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 667,077 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 677,070 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 687,395 | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 697,802 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 708,204 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 718,473 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 729,039 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 739,582 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 749,053 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 757,251 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 763,952 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 768,998 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 772,437 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 774,755 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 776,267 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 777,206 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 778,579 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 781,470 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 785,975 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 791,176 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 795,413 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 797,828 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 798,734 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 798,113 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 796,715 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 795,809 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 795,609 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 795,623 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 795,700 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 796,120 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 797,008 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 797,694 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 796,904 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 794,164 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 790,428 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 787,242 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 785,172 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 784,816 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 786,612 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 789,365 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 792,173 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 794,354 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 795,705 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 795,761 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 793,903 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 790,518 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 785,470 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 779,139 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 772,903 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 766,917 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 760,662 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 754,189 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 747,156 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 739,688 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 732,242 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 725,408 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 720,052 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 715,665 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 712,190 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 708,993 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 703,687 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 695,643 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 685,385 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 673,256 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 660,033 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 646,540 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 633,076 | -2.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 633,076 is above the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 1.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 633,076 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 466,284, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 648,580 | 619,973 | 687,395 | 10 |
| 1960s | 740,479 | 697,802 | 772,437 | 10 |
| 1970s | 785,740 | 774,755 | 798,734 | 10 |
| 1980s | 796,530 | 795,609 | 798,113 | 10 |
| 1990s | 790,003 | 784,816 | 795,705 | 10 |
| 2000s | 774,662 | 747,156 | 795,761 | 10 |
| 2010s | 713,895 | 685,385 | 739,688 | 10 |
| 2020s | 653,226 | 633,076 | 673,256 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Uruguay?
- Population young working old in Uruguay was 633,076 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 798,734 in 1979.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 619,973 in 1950.
- How does Uruguay rank for population young working old?
- Uruguay ranks 140th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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