International Rankings of Uruguay - Other

Other

Political and economic rankings
GDP per capita – 60th highest, at I$11,969
Human Development Index – 46th highest, at 0.852
Income Equality, 0.449 (Gini Index)
Literacy Rate – 51st, at 97.7%
Unemployment rate – 112th, at 8.70%
Health rankings
Fertility rate- 140th most fertile, at 1.85 per woman
Birth rate – 157th most births, at 13.91 per 1000 people
Infant mortality – 128th most deaths, at 1 per 1000 live births
Death rate – 84th highest death rate, at 9.16 per 1000 people
Life Expectancy – 47th highest, at 76.4 years
Suicide Rate – 24th highest suicide rate, at 15.1 for males and 6.4 for females per 100,000 people
HIV/AIDS rate – 108th most cases, at 0.30%
Other rankings
CO2 emissions – 125th highest emissions, at 1.65 tonnes per capita
Electricity Consumption – 88th highest consumption of electricity, at 7,762,000,000 kWh
Broadband Internet access – no data
Global Peace Index – 25th highest peace rate in 2009
Comparative ranking by index
Index (Year) Author / Editor / Source Year of
publication
Countries
sampled
World
Ranking
Ranking
L.A.
Global Peace (2009) The Economist
2008
140 21st
2nd
Corruption Perception (2008)(6) Transparency International
2008
180 23rd
1st
Democracy (2006) The Economist
2007
167 23rd
2nd
Prosperity Index (2008) Legatum Institute
2008
104 36th
3rd
Press Freedom (2007) Reporters Without Borders
2007
169 37th
2nd
Economic Freedom (2008) The Wall Street Journal
2008
157 38th
3rd
Networked Readiness Index (2010–2011)
(Global Information Technology Report)
World Economic Forum
2011
138 45th
2nd
Human Development (2005) United Nations (UNDP)
2007–08
177 46th
3rd
Quality-of-life (2005) The Economist
2007
111 46th
6th
Travel and Tourism Competitiveness (2008) World Economic Forum
2008
130 63rd
7th
Global Competitiveness (2009–2010) World Economic Forum
2009–10
131 65th
6th
Income inequality (1989–2007) United Nations (UNDP)
2007–2008
126 88th
2nd

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