Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
38th
of 119 countries
All-time high
27.54 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2017
All-time low
17.49 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2006
Years of data
17
2006–2022
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay, 2006–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay peaked at 27.54 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.49 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2006.
That places Uruguay 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.49 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 2007 | 19.08 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 20.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 22.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 22.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 24.27 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 24.26 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 25.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 26.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 27.02 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 26.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 27.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 27.09 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 26.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 24.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 25 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17.49 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.12 international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 35 Croatia 27.66 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 36 Bulgaria 27.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 37 Greece 26.44 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 39 Slovakia 24.56 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 40 Türkiye 24.48 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 41 Romania 24.47 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 168,037 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Uruguay was 25.71 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 27.54 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.49 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Uruguay ranks 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.