Name | Uruguay |
Long name | Eastern Republic of Uruguay |
Population (people) | 3,286,314 (2011) |
Population (source) | census |
Constitutional form | Republic |
Drives on | Right |
Head of state authority | Executive |
Main continent | Americas |
Number of airports | 94 |
Airports - with paved runways | 11 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | 83 |
Area (m²) | 176,215 |
Birth rate (births/1,000 population) | 13 |
Calling code | |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%) | 6 |
Current Account Balance (US$) | -875,900,032 |
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population) | 10 |
Debt - external (Billion US$) | 15 |
Economic aid donor (Billion $) | |
Electricity consumption (billion kWh) | 8 |
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person) | 2,400 |
Electricity exports (million kWh) | 19 |
Electricity imports (million kWh) | 470 |
Electricity production (billion kWh) | 10 |
Exports (Billion $) | 9 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$) | 15,300 |
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $) | 52 |
GDP real growth rate (%) | 6 |
Gross national income (US$) | 45 |
Human Development Index | 1 |
Health expenditures (% of GDP) | 7 |
Heliports | |
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%) | 1 |
HIV AIDS deaths | |
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS | 9,900 |
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population) | 3 |
Capital city | Montevideo |
Currency | Uruguayan peso |
Imports (Billion $) | 10 |
Industrial production growth rate (%) | -1 |
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births) | 9 |
Inflation rate consumer prices (%) | 8 |
Internet hosts | 945,826 |
Internet tld | .uy |
Internet users | 1,405,000 |
Investment (gross fixed) (%) | 21 |
Iso 3166 code | UY |
ISO CODE | URY |
Labor force | 1,677,000 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) | 76 |
Literacy (%) | 98 |
Manpower available for military service | 771,159 |
Manpower fit for military service | 649,025 |
Manpower reaching militarily age annually | 27,564 |
Is democracy | Yes |
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$) | 231,000,000 |
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births) | 29 |
Merchant marine | 14 |
Military expenditures percent of GDP | 2 |
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters) | 45,700,000 |
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person) | 14 |
Natural gas exports (cubic meters) | 0 |
Natural gas imports (cubic meters) | 86,400,000 |
Natural gas production (cubic meters) | 0 |
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters) | 0 |
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population) | -1 |
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%) | |
Oil consumption (bbl/day) | 45,200 |
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people) | 14 |
Oil exports (bbl/day) | 1,395 |
Oil imports (bbl/day) | 47,260 |
Oil production (bbl/day) | 28,000 |
Oil proved reserves (bbl) | 0 |
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population) | 4 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 19 |
Population census (people) | 3,286,314 (2011) |
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer) | 19 |
Population estimate (people) | 3,324,460 (2013) |
Population growth rate (%) | 0 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 51 |
Railways (km) | 1,641 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$) | 10,300,000,256 |
Roadways (km) | 77,732 |
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$) | 300,000,000 |
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$) | 9,304,000,512 |
Telephones main lines in use | 962,200 |
Telephones main lines in use per capita | 28 |
Telephones mobile cellular | 4,437,000 |
Telephones mobile cellular per capita | 127 |
Total fertility rate (children born/woman) | 2 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 6 |
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%) | 20 |
Waterways (km) | 1,600 |
Valley | National System of Protected Areas in Uruguay, Valle del Hilo de la Vida |
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Canyon | |
Artillery | |
Crater | |
Religion | Catholic Church |
Continent | Americas |
Border | Argentina–Uruguay border, Brazil–Uruguay border |
Plateau | |
Marsh | Esteros y algarrobales del río Uruguay, National System of Protected Areas in Uruguay, Parque Nacional de los Esteros de Farrapos e Islas del Río Uruguay |
Demonym | uruguayan |