Health in Uruguay 1,033 indicators covering health for Uruguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Healthy life expectancy at birth 64.99 2021 down 2.4% 55th Death rates from mental and substance disorders by age who 0 2021 — 1st Death rate from cardiomyopathy myocarditis endocarditis who ghe age st 5.44 2021 down 18.7% 90th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 14.0% 2021 up 10.2% 107th Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 21.1% 2021 down 9.1% 92nd Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 17.4% 2021 down 1.7% 107th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.46 per 100,000 population 2021 down 6.1% 94th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 0.37 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 5.1% 81st Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 0.55 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 9.8% 101st Suicide mortality rate, female 10.53 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 41.3% 8th Suicide mortality rate, male 39.85 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 47.9% 4th Suicide mortality rate 24.75 per 100,000 population 2021 up 46.5% 5th Nurses and midwives 7.39 per 1,000 people 2022 up 24.5% 37th Share of women among the population living with hiv 35.03 2024 up 3.4% 86th Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies f 0 2023 — 131st Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and 0.0% 2023 — 131st Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for c 0.1433 2023 down 16.9% 131st Diabetes prevalence who gho 9.5 2014 up 13.1% 74th Child mortality rate ihme 0.83 2019 down 27.8% 141st Neonatal mortality ihme 0.45 2019 down 29.7% 141st Number of neonatal deaths ihme 211 2019 down 31.3% 135th Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol 2.55 2020 down 12.1% 66th Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projecte 5.61 2020 down 11.1% 78th Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, pr 8.97 2020 down 11.2% 77th Low-birthweight babies 7.8% 2020 down 3.5% 106th Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 55.49 2022 up 12.6% 56th Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 14.18 2022 up 23.1% 76th Prevalence of diabetes, crude 17.01 2022 up 25.3% 54th Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 52.86 2022 up 10.9% 63rd Inequality in life expectancy 0.0586 2023 down 22.5% 135th Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.0586 2023 down 22.5% 135th Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 125th Maternal mortality slope chart 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 126th The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 126th Number of maternal deaths by region 6.52 2020 down 23.5% 137th Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 126th Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 126th Maternal deaths by income group 6.52 2020 down 23.5% 137th Maternal mortality vs fertility 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 126th Maternal deaths ihme 6.52 2020 down 23.5% 137th Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income 18.64 2020 up 5.0% 125th Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologi 9.9% 2023 down 52.4% 105th Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking 0.0142 2023 down 60.5% 123rd Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 96.0% 2025 up 1.1% 43rd Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) immunizatio 96.0% 2025 up 1.1% 43rd Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage amo 98.0% 2025 up 2.1% 19th Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 96.0% 2025 up 1.1% 40th Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by 95.0% 2025 up 2.2% 29th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) immunization 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism 4 2023 down 33.3% 50th New HIV infections 0.23 2025 unchanged 46th Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% height-for 6.5% 2024 down 22.6% 117th Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions), model 11.1 2024 down 43.4% 123rd Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), mo 23 2024 up 3.6% 109th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-fo 13.5% 2024 up 42.1% 11th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 94.6% 2024 up 0.2% 28th Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.2 2018 unchanged 62nd Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.9 2018 unchanged 35th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.6 2018 unchanged 30th Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.2 2018 unchanged 62nd ← Previous Page 8 of 18 Next →