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Uruguay

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
3,384,688 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 3,444,263in 2023[4]
Land area
175,016 km²[5]
Total area
176,215 km²[6] land and water
Coast
Yes[9]
Continent
Official name
  • Repúbilca Oriental del Uruguay[10]

Parts of Uruguay

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Through time

Population over time[3]
196020253.4M

2,529,957 in 1960, 3,384,688 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19602,529,957
19612,562,044
19622,593,298
19632,623,766
19642,653,180
19652,681,169
19662,707,646
19672,732,277
19682,754,606
19692,773,974
19702,790,807
19712,806,462
19722,821,644
19732,837,133
19742,853,944
19752,872,320
19762,891,392
19772,909,461
19782,925,715
19792,939,903
19802,951,953
19812,963,246
19822,975,492
19832,988,778
19843,002,488
19853,017,037
19863,032,845
19873,049,896
19883,067,961
19893,086,255
19903,104,403
19913,122,354
19923,139,702
19933,156,345
19943,172,834
19953,189,440
19963,206,324
19973,223,345
19983,239,280
19993,254,015
20003,266,206
20013,274,251
20023,278,867
20033,281,186
20043,283,148
20053,285,771
20063,289,506
20073,295,153
20083,302,177
20093,310,091
20103,318,580
20113,326,825
20123,335,401
20133,345,337
20143,356,334
20153,368,017
20163,379,283
20173,388,438
20183,394,534
20193,397,206
20203,398,968
20213,396,695
20223,390,913
20233,388,081
20243,386,588
20253,384,688

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
UY[11]
ISO alpha-3
URY[12]
ISO numeric
858[13]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), capital: Montevideo (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), population (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), area (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), currency: Uruguayan peso (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), continent: South America (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  9. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  10. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), official name (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Uruguay (Q77), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564285320) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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