Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Uruguay
United States
Population
3.4M 134th
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$81.0B 83rd
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$23,907 66th
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$34,170 69th
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
3.1% 112th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
176,220 km² 90th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
19.2 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
1.4 177th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
95.6% 17th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
16.0% 59th
17.9% 45th

Health

Uruguay
United States
Life Expectancy
78.1 yrs 64th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
5.5 57th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
15.0 61st
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$2,076 40th
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
9.0% 44th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
4.67 13th
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
2.44 92nd
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Uruguay
United States
Unemployment Rate
8.2% 135th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
9.97 151st
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
6.4%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
16.8%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
65.3%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
28.8%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
23.7%
14.3%

Education & Society

Uruguay
United States
Literacy Rate
98.9% 28th
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
4.8% 71st
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
40.0 124th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
0.2% 35th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
11.2 160th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
28.3% 79th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
57.3% 64th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
2.3% 49th
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Uruguay
United States
Internet Users
92.0% 48th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
141.7 37th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
100.0% 125th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
99.6% 62nd
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
99.2% 49th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
57.8% 41st
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
12.0% 152nd
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Uruguay

Population pyramid of Uruguay

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Uruguay

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Uruguay

United States

Population Over Time

Uruguay

United States

GDP Over Time

Uruguay

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Uruguay

United States

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