Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay
Uruguay: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay stood at 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay peaked at 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,472 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Uruguay 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 19,219 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 20,248 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 20,692 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 22,030 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 21,537 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 23,360 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 25,122 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 26,268 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 25,692 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 24,833 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 23,061 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 21,599 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 20,418 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 21,898 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 23,057 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 24,816 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 25,958 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 27,609 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 28,673 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 30,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 31,990 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 31,343 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 34,082 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 34,652 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 35,157 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 34,631 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 35,063 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 34,549 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 35,111 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 31,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 31,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 34,170 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,264 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,268 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,192 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,418 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,673 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,472 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,157 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,323 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 54 Bulgaria 38,916 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 55 Mauritius 37,829 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 36,485 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Chile 35,091 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Montenegro 34,173 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 60 Trinidad and Tobago 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Uruguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 533.96 (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Uruguay was 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,472 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Uruguay rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Uruguay ranks 57th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.