NationMaster - Uruguayan People statistics

Age structure > 0-14 years	23.2	[152nd of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years	63.6	[131st of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over	13.3 %	[42nd of 225]
Chinese population	300	[88th of 127]
Gender development	0.828	[35th of 141]
Gender empowerment	0.519	[36th of 65]
Percentage living in urban areas	93%	[16th of 199]
Persons per room	1	[29th of 60]
Population in 2015	3,676	[130th of 225]
Projected population growth	33.92%	[86th of 141]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years	0.98	[151st of 223]
Urbanization	92	[16th of 204]
Urbanization in 1975	83.1%	[9th of 164]
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males	101	[10th of 144]
Women > Antenatal care coverage %	94	[41st of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence %	84	[3rd of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males	111	[22nd of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported	26	[110th of 154]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted	27	[130th of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %	100	[27th of 172]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; University Libraries, Ohio University; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; United Nations Secretariat and United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 2001 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.01.XVII.5), Compendium of Human Settlement Statistics 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XVII.11) and United Nations, Compendium of Human Settlements Statistics 1983 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E/F.84.XVII.5); Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UN (United Nations). 2002. World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; UNICEF

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Uruguay, Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Republica Oriental del Uruguay

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