Health in Uruguay 1,033 indicators covering health for Uruguay. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.6 2018 down 2.7% 42nd Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.8 2018 down 2.0% 38th Prevalence of anemia among children 25.1% 2019 up 5.0% 102nd Births attended by skilled health staff 100.0% 2020 up 0.2% 1st Births attended by health staff sdgs 100 2020 up 0.2% 1st Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 41 2021 down 29.3% 136th Adolescent mortality rate 0.8609 2021 down 23.6% 141st Prevalence of current tobacco use 19.3% 2024 down 19.6% 83rd Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 16.6% 2024 down 18.6% 43rd Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 22.0% 2024 down 20.6% 108th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 99.0% 2025 up 1.0% 1st Physicians per 1000 people 4.67 2022 up 17.0% 13th Physicians 4.67 per 1,000 people 2022 up 17.0% 13th Global vaccination coverage 94 2024 down 1.1% 62nd Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and tech 91.0% 2024 up 12.3% 81st Number of incident tuberculosis cases 1,600 2024 up 45.5% 115th Incidence of tuberculosis 47 2024 up 42.4% 95th Number of incident tuberculosis cases 180 2024 unchanged 89th Number of deaths due to tuberculosis, excluding HIV 180 2024 up 143.2% 107th Deaths due to tuberculosis among HIV-negative people 5.4 2024 up 145.5% 78th Tuberculosis deaths by hiv status 41 2024 down 2.4% 89th Tuberculosis case fatality rate 14 2024 up 27.3% 68th Life satisfaction vs child mortality 6.63 2025 up 1.4% 30th Incidence of tuberculosis sdgs 47 2024 up 42.4% 97th Tuberculosis deaths region 220 2024 up 83.3% 106th Tuberculosis death rate 6.6 2024 up 88.6% 83rd Tuberculosis deaths who 220 2024 up 83.3% 106th Tuberculosis patients with hiv share 12 2024 down 25.0% 38th Life expectancy prados de la escosura 78.43 2020 up 2.0% 37th Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 1,293 2024 up 50.0% 116th Tuberculosis treatment coverage 81 2024 up 2.5% 67th Mean BMI (kg/m²) 27.4 2016 up 4.2% 38th Rubella - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 91st Treatment success rate: new TB cases 74 2023 down 6.3% 140th Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 26th Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 3,135 current international $ 2023 up 83.4% 45th Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 536.07 current international $ 2023 up 77.3% 67th Domestic general government health expenditure 6.5% 2023 up 21.5% 29th Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 866.65 current international $ 2023 up 51.2% 49th Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 1,502 current US$ 2023 up 49.1% 37th Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 17.1 2023 down 3.4% 136th Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 74 2023 down 6.3% 147th Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 72.36 2023 up 8.9% 46th Private health expenditure per person 866.65 2023 up 51.2% 49th Public healthcare spending share gdp 6.53 2023 up 21.5% 29th Health spending per person by source 2,269 2023 up 99.8% 43rd Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 — 8th Rubella vaccination coverage 97 2024 up 1.0% 32nd Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 0.8911 2020 down 22.6% 139th Cost healthy diet 4.41 2024 up 58.6% 85th Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 — 58th Medical doctors 15,420 2023 up 13.8% 81st Mean systolic blood pressure 120.3 2015 down 1.6% 139th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 99 2023 up 3.1% 23rd UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 91 2023 down 5.2% 34th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 88 2023 unchanged 18th UHC Service Coverage Index 85 2023 up 1.2% 16th UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 65 2023 up 8.3% 84th Stillbirth rate 4.21 2023 down 12.1% 147th Number of stillbirths 141 2023 down 39.0% 142nd ← Previous Page 9 of 18 Next →