Romania vs Uruguay: Median and mean income (after tax)

Romania
19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Uruguay
18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Romania rank
31st
Uruguay rank
33rd

Median and mean income (after tax) over time

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520092024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices in Uruguay, a difference of 1,420 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 47 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 9,358 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,772 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,413 international-$ in 2021 prices Uruguay
2010s 11,128 international-$ in 2021 prices 17,362 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,233 international-$ in 2021 prices Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Romania or Uruguay?
Romania, at 19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices against 18,114 international-$ in 2021 prices in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Romania and Uruguay?
1,420 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
Romania ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median and mean income (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

Average income per year of the population.