Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index was 20,182 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay, 1800–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 20,182 for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 157 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay peaked at 20,182 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,838, in 1800.
Uruguay ranks 60th of 166 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.
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 1,838 | — |
| 1820 | 1,983 | +7.9% |
| 1850 | 2,467 | +24.4% |
| 1860 | 3,000 | +21.6% |
| 1870 | 3,677 | +22.6% |
| 1871 | 3,677 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 4,305 | +17.1% |
| 1873 | 4,403 | +2.3% |
| 1874 | 3,918 | -11.0% |
| 1875 | 3,241 | -17.3% |
| 1876 | 3,532 | +9.0% |
| 1877 | 3,435 | -2.7% |
| 1878 | 3,677 | +7.0% |
| 1879 | 3,145 | -14.5% |
| 1880 | 3,435 | +9.2% |
| 1881 | 3,096 | -9.9% |
| 1882 | 3,387 | +9.4% |
| 1883 | 3,967 | +17.1% |
| 1884 | 3,870 | -2.4% |
| 1885 | 4,355 | +12.5% |
| 1886 | 4,500 | +3.3% |
| 1887 | 3,677 | -18.3% |
| 1888 | 4,595 | +25.0% |
| 1889 | 4,112 | -10.5% |
| 1890 | 3,628 | -11.8% |
| 1891 | 3,677 | +1.4% |
| 1892 | 3,677 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 3,870 | +5.2% |
| 1894 | 4,160 | +7.5% |
| 1895 | 4,063 | -2.3% |
| 1896 | 4,112 | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 3,967 | -3.5% |
| 1898 | 3,435 | -13.4% |
| 1899 | 3,532 | +2.8% |
| 1900 | 3,387 | -4.1% |
| 1901 | 3,532 | +4.3% |
| 1902 | 4,015 | +13.7% |
| 1903 | 4,015 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 4,015 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 3,387 | -15.6% |
| 1906 | 3,822 | +12.8% |
| 1907 | 4,063 | +6.3% |
| 1908 | 4,355 | +7.2% |
| 1909 | 4,355 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 4,500 | +3.3% |
| 1911 | 4,500 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 5,176 | +15.0% |
| 1913 | 4,838 | -6.5% |
| 1914 | 3,773 | -22.0% |
| 1915 | 3,532 | -6.4% |
| 1916 | 3,435 | -2.7% |
| 1917 | 3,918 | +14.1% |
| 1918 | 3,918 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 4,595 | +17.3% |
| 1920 | 3,580 | -22.1% |
| 1921 | 3,532 | -1.3% |
| 1922 | 3,870 | +9.6% |
| 1923 | 4,112 | +6.3% |
| 1924 | 4,258 | +3.6% |
| 1925 | 4,208 | -1.2% |
| 1926 | 4,548 | +8.1% |
| 1927 | 5,080 | +11.7% |
| 1928 | 5,176 | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 5,128 | -0.9% |
| 1930 | 5,950 | +16.0% |
| 1931 | 4,838 | -18.7% |
| 1932 | 4,450 | -8.0% |
| 1933 | 4,112 | -7.6% |
| 1934 | 4,693 | +14.1% |
| 1935 | 4,790 | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 4,790 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 4,935 | +3.0% |
| 1938 | 5,273 | +6.8% |
| 1939 | 5,322 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 4,983 | -6.4% |
| 1941 | 5,225 | +4.9% |
| 1942 | 4,838 | -7.4% |
| 1943 | 4,693 | -3.0% |
| 1944 | 5,322 | +13.4% |
| 1945 | 5,418 | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 5,903 | +9.0% |
| 1947 | 5,757 | -2.5% |
| 1948 | 5,853 | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 6,531 | +11.6% |
| 1950 | 7,015 | +7.4% |
| 1951 | 7,548 | +7.6% |
| 1952 | 7,353 | -2.6% |
| 1953 | 8,030 | +9.2% |
| 1954 | 8,273 | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 8,176 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 8,225 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 8,176 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 7,788 | -4.7% |
| 1959 | 7,450 | -4.3% |
| 1960 | 7,643 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 7,740 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 7,498 | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 7,450 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 7,498 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 7,498 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7,693 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 7,305 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 7,353 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 7,740 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 8,030 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 7,933 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 7,643 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 7,885 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 8,176 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 8,563 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 8,853 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 8,950 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 9,483 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 9,966 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 10,546 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 10,643 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 9,578 | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 8,950 | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 8,805 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 8,901 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 9,628 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 10,305 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 10,256 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 10,305 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 10,305 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10,586 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 11,350 | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 11,582 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 12,344 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 12,093 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 12,660 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 13,226 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 13,744 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 13,349 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 13,050 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 12,464 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 11,400 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 11,439 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 11,955 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 12,758 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 13,224 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 13,976 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 14,870 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 15,144 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 16,416 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 17,211 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 17,776 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 18,553 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 19,104 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 19,124 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 19,394 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 19,657 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 19,698 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 19,714 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 18,460 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 19,222 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 20,182 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 1,838 | 1,838 | 1,838 | 1 |
| 1820s | 1,983 | 1,983 | 1,983 | 1 |
| 1850s | 2,467 | 2,467 | 2,467 | 1 |
| 1860s | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1 |
| 1870s | 3,701 | 3,145 | 4,403 | 10 |
| 1880s | 3,899 | 3,096 | 4,595 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3,812 | 3,435 | 4,160 | 10 |
| 1900s | 3,895 | 3,387 | 4,355 | 10 |
| 1910s | 4,218 | 3,435 | 5,176 | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,349 | 3,532 | 5,176 | 10 |
| 1930s | 4,915 | 4,112 | 5,950 | 10 |
| 1940s | 5,452 | 4,693 | 6,531 | 10 |
| 1950s | 7,803 | 7,015 | 8,273 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,542 | 7,305 | 7,740 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8,548 | 7,643 | 9,966 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,792 | 8,805 | 10,643 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,124 | 10,305 | 13,744 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,028 | 11,400 | 15,144 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,665 | 16,416 | 19,714 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,288 | 18,460 | 20,182 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 9.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 24,024 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9482 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 23,909 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay?
- Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Uruguay was 20,182 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 20,182 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,838 in 1800.
- How does Uruguay rank for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index?
- Uruguay ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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