South Sudan has a population of 11.9M (ranked 81/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). South Sudan's land area is 243,990 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 41st vs. 89th).
By GDP, South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B) and Uruguay ranks 80/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080), while Uruguay ranks 51/197 ($23,907).
Main facts and rankings
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
12387398
|
3384690
|
| Population rank | 81/197 | 133/197 |
| GDP |
$12B
2015 |
$81B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 150/197 | 80/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$1,080
2015 |
$23,907
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 172/197 | 51/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$1,155
2015 |
$36,418
2024 |
| Government debt |
$6.87B
2015 |
$55.6B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
63.2%
2025 |
68.5%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$618
2015 |
$16,423
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 159/185 | 37/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$1,540
2025 |
$12,053
2025 |
| Land area |
243,990 sq mi
2025 |
67,576 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
49 ppl/mi²
2024 |
50.1 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
3.86
2023 |
1.41
2023 |
| Median age |
19.4 years
2024 |
37.2 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
57.9 years
2025 |
78.5 years
2025 |
South Sudan and Uruguay: Comparison Charts
South Sudan and Uruguay economies compared
GDP
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1960 | - | $1,242,289,239 |
| 1961 | - | $1,547,388,781 |
| 1962 | - | $1,710,004,407 |
| 1963 | - | $1,539,681,491 |
| 1964 | - | $1,975,701,816 |
| 1965 | - | $1,890,767,156 |
| 1966 | - | $1,809,185,094 |
| 1967 | - | $1,597,713,469 |
| 1968 | - | $1,593,674,185 |
| 1969 | - | $2,004,435,484 |
| 1970 | - | $2,137,096,774 |
| 1971 | - | $2,807,258,065 |
| 1972 | - | $2,189,418,689 |
| 1973 | - | $3,964,296,443 |
| 1974 | - | $4,090,209,682 |
| 1975 | - | $3,538,278,047 |
| 1976 | - | $3,667,161,241 |
| 1977 | - | $4,114,670,014 |
| 1978 | - | $4,910,254,566 |
| 1979 | - | $7,181,182,224 |
| 1980 | - | $10,163,020,116 |
| 1981 | - | $11,048,301,421 |
| 1982 | - | $9,178,780,077 |
| 1983 | - | $5,102,276,308 |
| 1984 | - | $4,850,238,550 |
| 1985 | - | $4,732,017,873 |
| 1986 | - | $5,880,112,788 |
| 1987 | - | $7,367,494,080 |
| 1988 | - | $8,213,538,369 |
| 1989 | - | $8,438,951,476 |
| 1990 | - | $9,298,807,850 |
| 1991 | - | $11,206,176,651 |
| 1992 | - | $12,878,148,791 |
| 1993 | - | $15,002,136,971 |
| 1994 | - | $17,474,588,896 |
| 1995 | - | $19,297,663,097 |
| 1996 | - | $20,515,458,114 |
| 1997 | - | $23,969,739,234 |
| 1998 | - | $25,385,886,978 |
| 1999 | - | $23,983,945,191 |
| 2000 | - | $22,823,270,892 |
| 2001 | - | $20,898,761,742 |
| 2002 | - | $13,606,515,723 |
| 2003 | - | $12,045,638,352 |
| 2004 | - | $13,686,329,890 |
| 2005 | - | $17,362,857,684 |
| 2006 | - | $19,741,420,740 |
| 2007 | - | $23,797,773,024 |
| 2008 | $14,586,253,383 | $31,119,602,539 |
| 2009 | $12,231,264,525 | $32,708,319,078 |
| 2010 | $14,602,072,411 | $41,950,361,212 |
| 2011 | $14,907,308,933 | $50,342,406,067 |
| 2012 | $11,931,472,169 | $54,232,266,359 |
| 2013 | $18,426,469,017 | $61,337,621,934 |
| 2014 | $13,962,212,847 | $61,496,186,974 |
| 2015 | $11,997,800,760 | $57,680,327,999 |
| 2016 | - | $57,480,787,465 |
| 2017 | - | $65,005,997,963 |
| 2018 | - | $65,344,577,416 |
| 2019 | - | $62,222,313,619 |
| 2020 | - | $53,559,359,262 |
| 2021 | - | $60,739,084,241 |
| 2022 | - | $70,594,110,920 |
| 2023 | - | $77,991,666,838 |
| 2024 | - | $80,961,511,074 |
South Sudan and Uruguay economies compared
GDP per capita
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1960 | - | $491 |
| 1961 | - | $604 |
| 1962 | - | $659 |
| 1963 | - | $587 |
| 1964 | - | $745 |
| 1965 | - | $705 |
| 1966 | - | $668 |
| 1967 | - | $585 |
| 1968 | - | $579 |
| 1969 | - | $723 |
| 1970 | - | $766 |
| 1971 | - | $1,000 |
| 1972 | - | $776 |
| 1973 | - | $1,397 |
| 1974 | - | $1,433 |
| 1975 | - | $1,232 |
| 1976 | - | $1,268 |
| 1977 | - | $1,414 |
| 1978 | - | $1,678 |
| 1979 | - | $2,443 |
| 1980 | - | $3,443 |
| 1981 | - | $3,728 |
| 1982 | - | $3,085 |
| 1983 | - | $1,707 |
| 1984 | - | $1,615 |
| 1985 | - | $1,568 |
| 1986 | - | $1,939 |
| 1987 | - | $2,416 |
| 1988 | - | $2,677 |
| 1989 | - | $2,734 |
| 1990 | - | $2,995 |
| 1991 | - | $3,589 |
| 1992 | - | $4,102 |
| 1993 | - | $4,753 |
| 1994 | - | $5,508 |
| 1995 | - | $6,050 |
| 1996 | - | $6,398 |
| 1997 | - | $7,436 |
| 1998 | - | $7,837 |
| 1999 | - | $7,371 |
| 2000 | - | $6,988 |
| 2001 | - | $6,383 |
| 2002 | - | $4,150 |
| 2003 | - | $3,671 |
| 2004 | - | $4,169 |
| 2005 | - | $5,284 |
| 2006 | - | $6,001 |
| 2007 | - | $7,222 |
| 2008 | $1,654 | $9,424 |
| 2009 | $1,323 | $9,881 |
| 2010 | $1,498 | $12,641 |
| 2011 | $1,449 | $15,132 |
| 2012 | $1,109 | $16,260 |
| 2013 | $1,650 | $18,335 |
| 2014 | $1,243 | $18,322 |
| 2015 | $1,080 | $17,126 |
| 2016 | - | $17,010 |
| 2017 | - | $19,185 |
| 2018 | - | $19,250 |
| 2019 | - | $18,316 |
| 2020 | - | $15,758 |
| 2021 | - | $17,882 |
| 2022 | - | $20,819 |
| 2023 | - | $23,019 |
| 2024 | - | $23,907 |
South Sudan vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator
Life expectancy
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1950 | 30.2 | 65.6 |
| 1951 | 30.6 | 65.8 |
| 1952 | 31 | 66.1 |
| 1953 | 31.4 | 66.3 |
| 1954 | 31.7 | 66.5 |
| 1955 | 32 | 66.7 |
| 1956 | 31.6 | 66.9 |
| 1957 | 30.9 | 67.1 |
| 1958 | 27.6 | 67.3 |
| 1959 | 27.8 | 67.5 |
| 1960 | 28.1 | 67.7 |
| 1961 | 28.3 | 67.8 |
| 1962 | 28.5 | 67.9 |
| 1963 | 28.2 | 68 |
| 1964 | 32.5 | 68.1 |
| 1965 | 28.8 | 68.2 |
| 1966 | 25.6 | 68.3 |
| 1967 | 25.9 | 68.4 |
| 1968 | 26.1 | 68.5 |
| 1969 | 25.4 | 68.6 |
| 1970 | 25.6 | 68.7 |
| 1971 | 31 | 68.9 |
| 1972 | 31.3 | 69.2 |
| 1973 | 36.3 | 69.3 |
| 1974 | 36.6 | 69.5 |
| 1975 | 36.9 | 69.7 |
| 1976 | 37.1 | 69.9 |
| 1977 | 37.4 | 70.1 |
| 1978 | 37.6 | 70.3 |
| 1979 | 37.8 | 70.3 |
| 1980 | 38 | 70.5 |
| 1981 | 38.3 | 71 |
| 1982 | 38.7 | 71.5 |
| 1983 | 34.7 | 71.6 |
| 1984 | 31.8 | 71.7 |
| 1985 | 32.4 | 71.9 |
| 1986 | 32.8 | 72.2 |
| 1987 | 20.7 | 72.2 |
| 1988 | 11 | 72.4 |
| 1989 | 28.2 | 72.6 |
| 1990 | 28.6 | 73 |
| 1991 | 29.2 | 73.2 |
| 1992 | 21.9 | 73.2 |
| 1993 | 22.3 | 73.1 |
| 1994 | 44.9 | 73.2 |
| 1995 | 31.5 | 73.5 |
| 1996 | 32.1 | 73.8 |
| 1997 | 33.1 | 73.9 |
| 1998 | 19 | 74 |
| 1999 | 44.5 | 74.3 |
| 2000 | 47.6 | 74.7 |
| 2001 | 48.6 | 75 |
| 2002 | 49.4 | 75 |
| 2003 | 52.3 | 75.1 |
| 2004 | 53.1 | 75.3 |
| 2005 | 54 | 75.8 |
| 2006 | 54.7 | 75.9 |
| 2007 | 55.4 | 76.2 |
| 2008 | 56.3 | 76.3 |
| 2009 | 56.8 | 76.7 |
| 2010 | 57.5 | 76.7 |
| 2011 | 57.7 | 76.6 |
| 2012 | 58.2 | 76.7 |
| 2013 | 58.3 | 77 |
| 2014 | 45.6 | 77.2 |
| 2015 | 39.8 | 77.3 |
| 2016 | 36.7 | 77.4 |
| 2017 | 35.4 | 77.6 |
| 2018 | 51.9 | 77.5 |
| 2019 | 58.1 | 77.5 |
| 2020 | 57.6 | 78.4 |
| 2021 | 57 | 75.4 |
| 2022 | 57.2 | 76.5 |
| 2023 | 57.6 | 78.1 |
| 2024 | 57.7 | 78.3 |
| 2025 | 57.9 | 78.5 |
South Sudan and Uruguay population clocks and comparison
Population
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1960 | 2,931,559 | 2,529,957 |
| 1961 | 2,976,724 | 2,562,044 |
| 1962 | 3,024,308 | 2,593,298 |
| 1963 | 3,072,669 | 2,623,766 |
| 1964 | 3,129,918 | 2,653,180 |
| 1965 | 3,189,835 | 2,681,169 |
| 1966 | 3,236,423 | 2,707,646 |
| 1967 | 3,277,648 | 2,732,277 |
| 1968 | 3,321,528 | 2,754,606 |
| 1969 | 3,365,533 | 2,773,974 |
| 1970 | 3,409,614 | 2,790,807 |
| 1971 | 3,468,646 | 2,806,462 |
| 1972 | 3,542,497 | 2,821,644 |
| 1973 | 3,627,383 | 2,837,133 |
| 1974 | 3,723,259 | 2,853,944 |
| 1975 | 3,821,494 | 2,872,320 |
| 1976 | 3,921,910 | 2,891,392 |
| 1977 | 4,024,032 | 2,909,461 |
| 1978 | 4,127,657 | 2,925,715 |
| 1979 | 4,232,605 | 2,939,903 |
| 1980 | 4,339,030 | 2,951,953 |
| 1981 | 4,447,272 | 2,963,246 |
| 1982 | 4,557,686 | 2,975,492 |
| 1983 | 4,661,574 | 2,988,778 |
| 1984 | 4,750,627 | 3,002,488 |
| 1985 | 4,834,296 | 3,017,037 |
| 1986 | 4,921,240 | 3,032,845 |
| 1987 | 4,962,395 | 3,049,896 |
| 1988 | 4,848,029 | 3,067,961 |
| 1989 | 4,713,229 | 3,086,255 |
| 1990 | 4,737,633 | 3,104,403 |
| 1991 | 4,836,677 | 3,122,354 |
| 1992 | 4,909,749 | 3,139,702 |
| 1993 | 4,956,002 | 3,156,345 |
| 1994 | 5,071,184 | 3,172,834 |
| 1995 | 5,225,836 | 3,189,440 |
| 1996 | 5,356,925 | 3,206,324 |
| 1997 | 5,509,136 | 3,223,345 |
| 1998 | 5,620,068 | 3,239,280 |
| 1999 | 5,771,628 | 3,254,015 |
| 2000 | 6,032,267 | 3,266,206 |
| 2001 | 6,308,391 | 3,274,251 |
| 2002 | 6,596,806 | 3,278,867 |
| 2003 | 6,903,127 | 3,281,186 |
| 2004 | 7,233,041 | 3,283,148 |
| 2005 | 7,590,143 | 3,285,771 |
| 2006 | 7,976,526 | 3,289,506 |
| 2007 | 8,388,788 | 3,295,153 |
| 2008 | 8,817,647 | 3,302,177 |
| 2009 | 9,243,556 | 3,310,091 |
| 2010 | 9,745,953 | 3,318,580 |
| 2011 | 10,288,109 | 3,326,825 |
| 2012 | 10,756,240 | 3,335,401 |
| 2013 | 11,166,275 | 3,345,337 |
| 2014 | 11,235,073 | 3,356,334 |
| 2015 | 11,107,561 | 3,368,017 |
| 2016 | 10,830,102 | 3,379,283 |
| 2017 | 10,259,154 | 3,388,438 |
| 2018 | 10,122,977 | 3,394,534 |
| 2019 | 10,423,384 | 3,397,206 |
| 2020 | 10,698,467 | 3,398,968 |
| 2021 | 10,865,780 | 3,396,695 |
| 2022 | 11,021,177 | 3,390,913 |
| 2023 | 11,483,374 | 3,388,081 |
| 2024 | 11,943,408 | 3,386,588 |
Fertility rates in South Sudan and Uruguay
Fertility rate
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1960 | 7.16 | 2.83 |
| 1961 | 7.18 | 2.85 |
| 1962 | 7.2 | 2.87 |
| 1963 | 7.2 | 2.88 |
| 1964 | 7.22 | 2.86 |
| 1965 | 7.22 | 2.84 |
| 1966 | 7.25 | 2.82 |
| 1967 | 7.26 | 2.78 |
| 1968 | 7.26 | 2.77 |
| 1969 | 7.28 | 2.77 |
| 1970 | 7.29 | 2.77 |
| 1971 | 7.3 | 2.77 |
| 1972 | 7.31 | 2.78 |
| 1973 | 7.31 | 2.86 |
| 1974 | 7.31 | 2.96 |
| 1975 | 7.33 | 3.02 |
| 1976 | 7.33 | 3.01 |
| 1977 | 7.33 | 2.9 |
| 1978 | 7.33 | 2.83 |
| 1979 | 7.32 | 2.71 |
| 1980 | 7.33 | 2.59 |
| 1981 | 7.33 | 2.53 |
| 1982 | 7.34 | 2.51 |
| 1983 | 7.34 | 2.49 |
| 1984 | 7.35 | 2.47 |
| 1985 | 7.36 | 2.47 |
| 1986 | 7.38 | 2.47 |
| 1987 | 7.39 | 2.49 |
| 1988 | 7.38 | 2.5 |
| 1989 | 7.37 | 2.5 |
| 1990 | 7.38 | 2.48 |
| 1991 | 7.38 | 2.45 |
| 1992 | 7.37 | 2.43 |
| 1993 | 7.36 | 2.41 |
| 1994 | 7.35 | 2.42 |
| 1995 | 7.34 | 2.4 |
| 1996 | 7.32 | 2.36 |
| 1997 | 7.2 | 2.33 |
| 1998 | 7.08 | 2.27 |
| 1999 | 6.94 | 2.25 |
| 2000 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| 2001 | 6.65 | 2.16 |
| 2002 | 6.52 | 2.16 |
| 2003 | 6.35 | 2.12 |
| 2004 | 6.19 | 2.09 |
| 2005 | 6.02 | 2.1 |
| 2006 | 5.85 | 2.07 |
| 2007 | 5.7 | 2.05 |
| 2008 | 5.57 | 2.03 |
| 2009 | 5.45 | 2.02 |
| 2010 | 5.32 | 2.01 |
| 2011 | 5.19 | 1.99 |
| 2012 | 5.06 | 2.01 |
| 2013 | 4.94 | 2.03 |
| 2014 | 4.82 | 2.03 |
| 2015 | 4.7 | 2.04 |
| 2016 | 4.58 | 1.97 |
| 2017 | 4.48 | 1.82 |
| 2018 | 4.37 | 1.68 |
| 2019 | 4.26 | 1.57 |
| 2020 | 4.16 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 4.05 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 3.96 | 1.43 |
| 2023 | 3.86 | 1.41 |
South Sudan and Uruguay demographics compared
Median age
South Sudan
Uruguay
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 1960 | 18.6 | 29 |
| 1961 | 18.5 | 29.1 |
| 1962 | 18.5 | 29.2 |
| 1963 | 18.4 | 29.2 |
| 1964 | 18.4 | 29.3 |
| 1965 | 18.3 | 29.4 |
| 1966 | 18.3 | 29.5 |
| 1967 | 18.2 | 29.6 |
| 1968 | 18 | 29.7 |
| 1969 | 17.9 | 29.8 |
| 1970 | 17.7 | 29.9 |
| 1971 | 17.6 | 29.9 |
| 1972 | 17.5 | 30 |
| 1973 | 17.5 | 30.1 |
| 1974 | 17.4 | 30.1 |
| 1975 | 17.4 | 30.1 |
| 1976 | 17.3 | 30.1 |
| 1977 | 17.2 | 30.1 |
| 1978 | 17.2 | 30 |
| 1979 | 17.1 | 30 |
| 1980 | 17.1 | 30.1 |
| 1981 | 17 | 30.1 |
| 1982 | 16.9 | 30.2 |
| 1983 | 16.8 | 30.3 |
| 1984 | 16.8 | 30.3 |
| 1985 | 16.7 | 30.4 |
| 1986 | 16.6 | 30.5 |
| 1987 | 16.5 | 30.6 |
| 1988 | 16.8 | 30.7 |
| 1989 | 17.1 | 30.8 |
| 1990 | 17 | 30.9 |
| 1991 | 17 | 31 |
| 1992 | 17 | 31.1 |
| 1993 | 16.9 | 31.2 |
| 1994 | 16.9 | 31.4 |
| 1995 | 16.9 | 31.5 |
| 1996 | 16.9 | 31.6 |
| 1997 | 16.9 | 31.7 |
| 1998 | 17 | 31.8 |
| 1999 | 17.1 | 31.9 |
| 2000 | 17.2 | 32 |
| 2001 | 17.3 | 32.2 |
| 2002 | 17.3 | 32.3 |
| 2003 | 17.3 | 32.5 |
| 2004 | 17.4 | 32.7 |
| 2005 | 17.6 | 32.9 |
| 2006 | 17.8 | 33.1 |
| 2007 | 18 | 33.3 |
| 2008 | 18.2 | 33.5 |
| 2009 | 18.4 | 33.7 |
| 2010 | 18.7 | 34 |
| 2011 | 19 | 34.2 |
| 2012 | 19.2 | 34.5 |
| 2013 | 19.3 | 34.7 |
| 2014 | 19 | 34.9 |
| 2015 | 18.6 | 35 |
| 2016 | 18.2 | 35.2 |
| 2017 | 17.4 | 35.3 |
| 2018 | 17.3 | 35.5 |
| 2019 | 17.8 | 35.8 |
| 2020 | 18.2 | 36 |
| 2021 | 18.4 | 36.3 |
| 2022 | 18.7 | 36.5 |
| 2023 | 19 | 36.8 |
| 2024 | 19.4 | 37.2 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$11.7B
2015 |
$73.1B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
26.7%
2025 |
31.2%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
1.57%
2016 |
4.81%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
6.26%
2023 |
2%
2023 |
| Armed forces personnel |
53,000
2020 |
22,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+2%
2025 |
-2.94%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
12.3%
2008 |
8.21%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
56.6%
2015 |
65.3%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
33.1%
2015 |
16.8%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
41
2025 |
70.2
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
33%
2016 |
30%
2024 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
1.8%
2016 |
2.2%
2024 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
0
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
17
1999 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$284M
1996 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$72.9M
2023 |
$17.4B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$1.14B
2024 |
$136M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals | n/a |
3,480,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
0.39%
2018 |
7.71%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
5.83%
2021 |
73.7%
2024 |
Energy
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
69 kg
2022 |
1,626 kg
2022 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$15.1
2015 |
$20.3
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | n/a |
8.82 megatons
2023 |
| CO2 emissions per capita | n/a |
2.6 tons
2023 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
73.4%
2022 |
44.9%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
32.4%
2021 |
57.8%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.4%
2022 |
17.1%
2022 |
| Net energy imports use share |
-860%
2022 |
46.2%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
46.9 kWh
2022 |
3,590 kWh
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.34%
2021 |
84.4%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
38.4%
2022 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
5.4%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.15%
2024 |
0.04%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+15,374
2024 |
-1,348
2024 |
| Urban population |
21.6%
2024 |
95.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height | n/a |
5.72 ft
2025 |
| Average female height | n/a |
5.3 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
5.62
2025 |
68
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
8
2024 |
76
2024 |
| Higher education index |
10
2025 |
61
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
14.1
2012 |
11.2
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
36.7
2019 |
14.8
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
54
2025 |
151
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
34.5%
2018 |
98.9%
2024 |
| English speaking |
94%
2023 |
24%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
9.27%
2020 |
92%
2024 |
Health
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$49.4
2022 |
$1,851
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$17
2022 |
$302
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
57.9 years
2025 |
78.5 years
2025 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
49.1%
2022 |
0%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
0.04
2020 |
4.63
2022 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
692
2023 |
15
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
98.7
2023 |
6.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
8.79%
2022 |
34.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
4.6%
2024 |
7.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
21
2025 |
65
2025 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
20.5%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
5.61 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
South Sudan
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.42%
2025 |
0.12%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
20,429 sq mi
2024 |
19,954 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
109,449 sq mi
2025 |
54,976 sq mi
2025 |
| Forest area |
27,633 sq mi
2025 |
8,085 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length | n/a |
48,300 mi
2010 |
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