Health in Uruguay

1,033 indicators covering health for Uruguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Hepb3 number unvaccinated 1,686 2023 down 27.4% 143rd
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 0.0% 2025 β€” 138th
Tb related deaths hiv 30 2023 up 15.4% 99th
Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 unchanged 1st
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic produ 9.0% 2023 up 11.6% 45th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expe 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 148th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 72.4% 2023 up 8.9% 47th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 17.1% 2023 down 3.4% 135th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 6.5% 2023 up 21.5% 30th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 21.4% 2023 up 14.7% 7th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current h 27.6% 2023 down 17.6% 133rd
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 2,076 2023 up 36.9% 39th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 573.87 2023 up 12.9% 42nd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 1,502 2023 up 49.1% 37th
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 9.02 2023 up 11.6% 45th
Health expenditure government expenditure 21.38 2023 up 14.7% 7th
Mumps - number of reported cases 331 2025 down 84.1% 35th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 5.6 2023 up 30.2% 55th
Hib vaccine 94 2024 down 1.1% 65th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 0 2023 down 100.0% 151st
Dentists 881 2023 down 78.9% 98th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 25,835 2023 up 31.8% 89th
Nursing personnel 25,271 2023 up 29.0% 85th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 30.14 2019 down 9.5% 111th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 32.37 2019 down 9.1% 72nd
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 66.6% 2019 up 8.1% 35th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardiz 42.4 2019 up 1.0% 52nd
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension )am 29.0% 2019 up 40.8% 37th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) a 30.5% 2019 up 41.9% 33rd
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 58.1% 2019 up 11.7% 29th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertens 54.7% 2019 up 11.2% 37th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hyperten 69.1% 2019 up 8.5% 30th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 46.6 2019 up 2.9% 32nd
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) immunizati 97.0% 2025 up 3.2% 17th
Adolescent birth rate 0.336 2022 down 76.6% 86th
Rubella number unvaccinated 1,349 2023 down 27.4% 127th
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 44 2023 down 34.3% 143rd
Medical doctors 45.51 2023 up 13.5% 19th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 36.4% 2022 up 8.4% 51st
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ yea 33.8% 2022 up 8.5% 59th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 76.25 2023 up 28.5% 37th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 17,000 2025 up 41.7% 86th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.6% 2025 up 20.0% 55th
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 95 2024 up 2.2% 34th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 95 2024 up 2.2% 34th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 90.0% 2024 down 1.1% 94th
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 13,704 2025 up 124.1% 83rd
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 81.0% 2025 up 52.8% 49th
Dentists 2.6 2023 down 79.0% 91st
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 5 2024 up 150.0% 140th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 1,686 2023 down 27.4% 140th
Number of new HIV infections 810 2025 up 1.2% 81st
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 200 2025 unchanged 85th
Capital health expenditure 0.2% 2023 down 19.6% 90th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 20.11 2022 down 21.0% 100th
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 15.03 2022 up 51.6% 13th
Share of deaths from homicide 1.02 2022 up 53.3% 25th