Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 533.96 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Uruguay, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Uruguay stood at 533.96. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Uruguay peaked at 795.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 533.96, in 2030.
Uruguay ranks 140th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 794.16 | — |
| 1991 | 790.43 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 787.24 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 785.17 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 784.82 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 786.61 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 789.37 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 792.17 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 794.35 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 795.71 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 795.76 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 793.9 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 790.52 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 785.47 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 779.14 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 772.9 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 766.92 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 760.66 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 754.19 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 747.16 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 739.69 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 732.24 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 725.41 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 720.05 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 715.67 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 712.19 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 708.99 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 703.69 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 695.64 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 685.38 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 673.26 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 660.03 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 646.54 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 633.08 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 619.51 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 605.76 | -2.2% |
| 2026 | 592.13 | -2.3% |
| 2027 | 578.3 | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 563.79 | -2.5% |
| 2029 | 548.97 | -2.6% |
| 2030 | 533.96 | -2.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 533.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 907.56, 59% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 533.96 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,458, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 790 | 784.82 | 795.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 774.66 | 747.16 | 795.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 713.89 | 685.38 | 739.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 612.14 | 548.97 | 673.26 | 10 |
| 2030s | 533.96 | 533.96 | 533.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More gender data for Uruguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,839 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,839 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.4412 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,020 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 16,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,097 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 17,097 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Uruguay?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Uruguay was 533.96 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 795.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 533.96 in 2030.
- How does Uruguay rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Uruguay ranks 140th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.