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Uruguay:
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Other pages in this profile of Uruguay:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 3,477,778 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 20 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 22.7% (male 401,209/female 388,315) 15-64 years: 64% (male 1,105,891/female 1,120,858) 65 years and over: 13.3% (male 185,704/female 275,801) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 33.2 years male: 31.8 years female: 34.6 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.486% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 14.17 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 9.12 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.04 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.67 male(s)/female total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 11.66 deaths/1,000 live births male: 13.1 deaths/1,000 live births female: 10.17 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 76.14 years male: 72.89 years female: 79.51 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.94 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.3% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 6,000 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 500 (2003 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Uruguayan(s) adjective: Uruguayan |
Ethnic groups |
Definition white 88%, mestizo 8%, black 4%, Amerindian (practically nonexistent) |
Religions |
Definition Roman Catholic 66% (less than half of the adult population attends church regularly), Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, nonprofessing or other 31% |
Languages |
Definition Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 98% male: 97.6% female: 98.4% (2003 est.) |
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