Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay
Uruguay: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 35.21 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay, 2006–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 35.21 international-$ in 2021 prices for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay peaked at 36.26 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017 and was at its lowest, 23.03 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2006.
Uruguay ranks 38th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2007 | 25.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 27.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 29.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 29.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 31.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 31.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 33.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 35.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 35.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 34.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 36.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 35.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 35.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 32.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 32.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 33.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 34.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 35.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 35 Turkey 39.43 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Bulgaria 39.41 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Chile 35.36 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 Greece 34.24 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Costa Rica 34.1 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 41 Romania 32.66 international-$ in 2021 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4,653 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 4.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 102,524 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6517 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Uruguay was 35.21 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 36.26 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2017.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Uruguay ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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