Stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay
Uruguay: Stunting ihme vs gdp was 6.9 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
6.9
Change on year
down 36.1%
World rank
83rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
21
in 1987
All-time low
5
in 2013
Years of data
10
1987–2018
Stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay, 1987–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay stood at 6.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay peaked at 21 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2013.
Uruguay ranks 83rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| 1990s | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.4 | 11.8 | 17.2 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 5 | 11.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 80 Tunisia 8.4 compare
- 81 Jordan 8.2 compare
- 82 Kazakhstan 8 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 6.7 compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 6.6 compare
- 86 Uzbekistan 6.5 compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.43 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.65 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 19,374 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 9.96 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 65.58 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 19,374 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 41.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.59 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 87.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 406.54 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay?
- Stunting ihme vs gdp in Uruguay was 6.9 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 1987.
- What is the lowest stunting ihme vs gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for stunting ihme vs gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 83rd out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is stunting ihme vs gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stunting ihme vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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