Health in Uruguay 1,033 indicators covering health for Uruguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 68.2% 2021 down 18.0% 65th Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β 3rd Stomach cancer death rate 6.04 2022 down 21.7% 39th Colon and rectum cancer death rate 15.48 2022 down 3.1% 9th Breast cancer death rate in women 20.72 2022 up 2.5% 13th Cervical cancer death rate in women 3.99 2022 up 16.8% 53rd Prostate cancer death rate in men 18.16 2022 down 22.6% 28th Death rate from cancer by sex 162.21 2022 down 16.0% 16th Cardiovascular disease death rate crude versus age standardized 107.79 2022 down 24.0% 75th Lung cancer deaths per 100000 by sex 1950 2002 13.05 2022 up 32.0% 26th Lung cancer death rates males 51.52 2022 down 9.1% 37th Lung cancer deaths men women 36.22 2022 down 16.8% 16th Homicide rate who mortality database 11.53 2022 up 74.7% 16th Cardiovascular disease death rate age group who mdb 4.37 2022 down 58.8% 71st Cancer death rate by age group 2.18 2022 down 65.7% 47th Cancer death rate who mdb 129.69 2022 down 6.8% 9th Cardiovascular disease death rate who mdb 107.79 2022 down 24.0% 75th Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb 14.37 2022 down 15.1% 43rd Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb 8.73 2022 down 72.5% 46th Death rate by cause who mdb 129.69 2022 down 6.8% 9th Cardiovascular disease death rate males vs females 147.84 2022 down 21.3% 68th Chronic respiratory diseases death rate who mdb 39.98 2022 up 22.8% 10th Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb 20.62 2022 down 11.8% 57th Death rate from maternal disorders 0.0329 2022 down 79.6% 87th Cardiovascular disease death crude rate who mdb 232.38 2022 down 16.2% 47th Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females 79.7 2022 down 26.5% 77th Cancer death rate crude vs age standardized who mdb 129.69 2022 down 6.8% 9th Maternal mortality rate who mdb 0.0329 2022 down 79.6% 87th New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 91.0% 2024 up 31.9% 91st Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old 5.15 2022 up 118.7% 12th Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb 2.4 2022 down 23.2% 78th Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 1.8 2021 up 38.0% 120th Age-standardized suicide rates 22.04 2021 up 45.8% 6th Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 48.05 2021 down 38.9% 146th Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion 28.9 2021 up 0.2% 145th Total NCD Deaths 29,305 2021 up 9.9% 108th Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of c 17.4% 2021 down 1.7% 106th Life expectancy at age 60 20.17 2021 down 6.5% 49th Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 446.41 2021 down 3.1% 130th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.4587 2021 down 6.9% 94th Life expectancy at birth 74.98 2021 down 2.1% 54th Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 134.63 2021 up 14.4% 117th Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 95.0% 2024 up 143.6% 66th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 15.35 2021 down 6.9% 48th nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0061 2021 down 31.6% 130th nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0061 2021 down 31.4% 130th lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 99,453 2021 up 0.3% 55th Tx - person-years lived above age x 7.50 million 2021 down 2.1% 54th ex - expectation of life at age x 74.98 2021 down 2.1% 54th Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 64.99 2021 down 2.4% 55th ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 608.18 2021 down 31.4% 130th Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 129.07 2021 down 18.6% 159th Suicide rate vs income inequality 22.21 2021 up 46.0% 8th Life expectancy at birth who gho 74.98 2021 down 2.1% 54th Deaths from falls 56.14 2021 up 47.0% 152nd Death rate from falls 1.64 2021 up 43.9% 180th Death rate from natural disasters 0 2021 β 83rd Deaths from natural disasters 0 2021 β 89th β Previous Page 12 of 18 Next β