Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita was 0.5827 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.5827 for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.5827 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.143, in 1880.
That places Uruguay 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.1494 | — |
| 1880 | 0.143 | -4.3% |
| 1890 | 0.1701 | +19.0% |
| 1900 | 0.1885 | +10.8% |
| 1913 | 0.2077 | +10.2% |
| 1925 | 0.2464 | +18.6% |
| 1929 | 0.2639 | +7.1% |
| 1933 | 0.2243 | -15.0% |
| 1938 | 0.2534 | +13.0% |
| 1950 | 0.3675 | +45.1% |
| 1955 | 0.3819 | +3.9% |
| 1960 | 0.391 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3939 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3696 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2171 | -41.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2259 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4287 | +89.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4874 | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5037 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5274 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5403 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.5659 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.569 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5827 | +2.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.5827 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 84% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.5827 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4747, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +89.8% | 0.2259 | 0.4287 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1494 | 0.1494 | 0.1494 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.1701 | 0.1701 | 0.1701 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.1885 | 0.1885 | 0.1885 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2077 | 0.2077 | 0.2077 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.2552 | 0.2464 | 0.2639 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.2389 | 0.2243 | 0.2534 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.3747 | 0.3675 | 0.3819 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.3924 | 0.391 | 0.3939 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.2933 | 0.2171 | 0.3696 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3273 | 0.2259 | 0.4287 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4955 | 0.4874 | 0.5037 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5339 | 0.5274 | 0.5403 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5675 | 0.5659 | 0.569 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5827 | 0.5827 | 0.5827 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 336.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 258.23 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4283 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 188.56 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay?
- Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita in Uruguay was 0.5827 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5827 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented hdi vs gdp per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.143 in 1880.
- How does Uruguay rank for augmented hdi vs gdp per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented hdi vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Augmented hdi vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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