What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Uruguay?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Uruguay was 95.27 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Uruguay?

The highest recorded value was 503.38 1000 No in 1964.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Uruguay?

The lowest recorded value was 95.27 1000 No in 2050.

How does Uruguay rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Uruguay ranks 185th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Uruguay data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Uruguay

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Uruguay
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Uruguay: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 95.27 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)

95.27 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.7%

World rank

185th

of 243 countries

All-time high

503.38 1000 No

in 1964

All-time low

95.27 1000 No

in 2050

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Uruguay, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 95.27 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Uruguay peaked at 503.38 1000 No in 1964 and was at its lowest, 95.27 1000 No, in 2050.

That places Uruguay 185th out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	496.09 1000 No	493.73 1000 No	500.55 1000 No	10
1960s	502.07 1000 No	498.54 1000 No	503.38 1000 No	10
1970s	468.66 1000 No	434.15 1000 No	495.43 1000 No	10
1980s	388.98 1000 No	351.11 1000 No	425.88 1000 No	10
1990s	308.42 1000 No	273.24 1000 No	342.93 1000 No	10
2000s	227.73 1000 No	194.72 1000 No	264.77 1000 No	10
2010s	172.12 1000 No	159.28 1000 No	188.5 1000 No	10
2020s	145.76 1000 No	135.25 1000 No	156.72 1000 No	10
2030s	123.67 1000 No	114.67 1000 No	133.05 1000 No	10
2040s	104.75 1000 No	96.94 1000 No	112.79 1000 No	10
2050s	95.27 1000 No	95.27 1000 No	95.27 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

182 Tonga 98.27 1000 No compare
183 French Polynesia 98.05 1000 No compare
184 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 96.95 1000 No compare
186 Western Sahara 91.33 1000 No compare
187 Micronesia (Federated States of) 86.96 1000 No compare
188 Antigua and Barbuda 86.42 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Uruguay

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 65.0% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 73.4% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.0% (2025)

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Uruguay?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Uruguay was 95.27 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 503.38 1000 No in 1964.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 95.27 1000 No in 2050.
How does Uruguay rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Uruguay ranks 185th out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.