Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, key features of democracy, per unit of gdp in Uruguay stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of democracy, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Uruguay ranks 64th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +79.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +442.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 6.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +442.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +79.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More social development data for Uruguay
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,195 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 126 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 126 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0009 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of democracy, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Key features of democracy, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of democracy, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest key features of democracy, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Uruguay rank for key features of democracy, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 64th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of democracy, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of democracy divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Key features of democracy ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Key features of democracy V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Key features of democracy divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.