Health in Uruguay 1,052 indicators covering health for Uruguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Insufficiently active 82.19 2016 down 1.2% 87th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 8th The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 80.19 2021 β 93rd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 10th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 8th Medical doctors 62.4% 2023 up 8.5% 17th Retreatment cases: treatment after default 7 2012 β 105th Retreatment cases: other 0 2012 β 123rd Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2012 β 120th Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 1,400 2015 unchanged 128th Natural disasters deaths 0 2023 β 7th Preterm birth rate 9.3 2020 up 2.4% 23rd Preterm birth 3,297 2020 down 24.2% 82nd Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported 1.8% 2019 up 21.9% 27th Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads 69 2021 up 53.3% 54th Percentage of people living with HIV receiving treatment who have 98 2021 up 15.3% 1st Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 97.6% 2023 up 27.1% 12th Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 0 2024 β 50th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 1.5 2014 unchanged 94th Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 55 2018 down 27.6% 20th How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 4 2022 unchanged 29th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 6th Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2016 up 0.9% 1st Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 137.02 2018 down 12.3% 14th Nursing personnel 83.5% 2023 down 0.2% 50th Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 83.5% 2023 down 0.2% 48th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 6th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 80 2022 unchanged 6th Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 97.3% 2016 down 2.6% 29th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 97.6% 2017 down 0.2% 17th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 99.5% 2017 down 0.0% 14th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 99.9% 2017 up 0.3% 9th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 100.0% 2017 up 0.1% 7th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 99.6% 2017 up 0.1% 28th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 88.5% 2017 down 4.9% 15th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 97.1% 2017 up 0.0% 9th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 97.6% 2017 down 0.0% 10th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 96.7% 2017 down 0.8% 19th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 97.9% 2017 down 0.3% 25th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 2.8% 2017 up 200.0% 70th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 0.0% 2017 up 200.0% 70th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 0.0% 2017 up 199.9% 62nd People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 0.0% 2017 β 57th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 0.0% 2017 β 47th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural 88.6% 2017 down 5.9% 26th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural 90.3% 2017 down 6.7% 31st People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural 99.8% 2017 down 0.1% 5th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural 99.7% 2017 down 0.2% 9th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural 99.4% 2017 down 0.4% 15th People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 100.0% 2017 up 0.7% 1st People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 100.0% 2017 up 0.4% 1st People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 99.9% 2017 up 0.2% 18th People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 100.0% 2017 up 0.2% 1st People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban 99.5% 2017 up 0.1% 33rd People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural pop 86.0% 2017 down 4.8% 15th People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural pop 96.3% 2017 down 0.2% 11th People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural pop 99.3% 2017 up 0.4% 2nd People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural pop 98.8% 2017 unchanged 7th People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural pop 99.2% 2017 unchanged 7th People using at least basic sanitation services, urbanΒ (% of urban po 88.3% 2017 down 5.0% 21st β Previous Page 17 of 18 Next β