Life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Life expectancy at age 60, female was 25.39 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay, 1960–2024
Source: 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay stood at 25.39 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay peaked at 25.51 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.44 years, in 1960.
Uruguay ranks 48th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.69 years | 19.44 years | 19.85 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.43 years | 19.97 years | 20.76 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.4 years | 20.96 years | 21.76 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.48 years | 22.03 years | 23.02 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.84 years | 23.25 years | 24.45 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.64 years | 24.3 years | 25.07 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.75 years | 23.3 years | 25.51 years | 5 |
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More gender data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,390 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,268 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 16,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 17,671 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay?
- Life expectancy at age 60, female in Uruguay was 25.39 years in 2024, according to 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 25.51 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.44 years in 1960.
- How does Uruguay rank for life expectancy at age 60, female?
- Uruguay ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at age 60, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from 2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at age 60, female is the average number of years that a female at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout her life.