Late-demographic dividend vs Uruguay: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Late-demographic dividend
31.5%
in 2025
Uruguay
52.8%
in 2025
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th
Uruguay rank
10th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 52.8% against 31.5% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 37 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.0% | 49.6% | 38.6% | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 11.7% | 48.9% | 37.2% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 49.8% | 36.5% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 49.7% | 33.4% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 49.2% | 27.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 50.7% | 24.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 52.2% | 22.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Late-demographic dividend or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 52.8% against 31.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Late-demographic dividend and Uruguay?
- 21.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Uruguay rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.