Population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay

Uruguay: Population, ages 13-17, total was 254,854 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
254,854
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
129th
of 191 countries
All-time high
273,809
in 1992
All-time low
254,854
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 271.0k1991: 273.2k1992: 273.8k1993: 273.0k1994: 271.3k1995: 269.1k1996: 266.4k1997: 263.2k1998: 259.9k1999: 257.5k2000: 256.2k2001: 256.4k2002: 257.8k2003: 260.1k2004: 262.4k2005: 264.3k2006: 265.7k2007: 266.6k2008: 266.9k2009: 266.7k2010: 265.9k2011: 264.4k2012: 262.3k2013: 259.8k2014: 257.2k2015: 254.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay stood at 254,854. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay peaked at 273,809 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 254,854, in 2015.

Uruguay ranks 129th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 270,959
1991 273,212 +0.8%
1992 273,809 +0.2%
1993 273,019 -0.3%
1994 271,328 -0.6%
1995 269,146 -0.8%
1996 266,425 -1.0%
1997 263,173 -1.2%
1998 259,946 -1.2%
1999 257,453 -1.0%
2000 256,181 -0.5%
2001 256,366 +0.1%
2002 257,827 +0.6%
2003 260,092 +0.9%
2004 262,442 +0.9%
2005 264,343 +0.7%
2006 265,691 +0.5%
2007 266,586 +0.3%
2008 266,949 +0.1%
2009 266,731 -0.1%
2010 265,917 -0.3%
2011 264,426 -0.6%
2012 262,289 -0.8%
2013 259,762 -1.0%
2014 257,194 -1.0%
2015 254,854 -0.9%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 254,854 is below the median for high income countries, which is 302,535, 84% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 254,854 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 406,309, 63% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 267,847 257,453 273,809 10
2000s 262,321 256,181 266,949 10
2010s 260,740 254,854 265,917 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 126 Jamaica 270,841 compare
  2. 127 Slovakia 270,454 compare
  3. 128 Lesotho 260,653 compare
  4. 130 Albania 253,784 compare
  5. 131 Namibia 250,871 compare
  6. 132 Guinea-Bissau 249,844 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay?
Population, ages 13-17, total in Uruguay was 254,854 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 13-17, total recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 273,809 in 1992.
What is the lowest population, ages 13-17, total recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 254,854 in 2015.
How does Uruguay rank for population, ages 13-17, total?
Uruguay ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 13-17, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 13-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 13-17, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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