Uruguay Fact Sheet
Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries
| Record Name | Year | Country | Previous Ruler Country | Date |
| Uruguay Country Formation Date | 1825 | Uruguay | Brazil | August 25, 1825 |
Database: Death Rates by Country
| Record Name | Country | Death Rate (per 1000 persons) | Source |
| Death Rate for Uruguay | Uruguay | 9.2 | Wikipedia |
Database: World Gold Mining Production By Country
| Record Name | Country | Metal | 1999 (Kilograms) | 2000 (Kilograms) | 2001 (Kilograms) | 2002 (Kilograms) | 2003 (Kilograms) | Source |
| Gold production for Uruguay | Uruguay | Gold | 2,400 | 2,177 | 2,083 | 2,079 | 1,730 | United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program |
Database: Soccer World Cup FIFA Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Country | Runner-Up Country | City Venue | Sport | Final Score | Attendance | Referee |
| Soccer 1950 World Cup | 1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Soccer | 2 - 1 | 199,854 | Reader |
Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Life Expectancy | Rank |
| Uruguay Life Expectancy | Uruguay | World Fact Book | 75.93 | 69 |
Database: World Oil Production by Country
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | Barrels per Day |
| Uruguay Oil Production | Uruguay | 2006 | 2006 CIA World Factbook | 435 |
Database: Number of Airports in World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Year | Airports | Source |
| Number of Airports in Uruguay | Uruguay | 2007 | 60 | CIA World Fact Book |
Database: Local Names of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Local Name |
| Local Name for Uruguay | Uruguay | Republica Oriental del Uruguay |
Database: United Nations Presidents
| Record Name | Origin | Year | Session |
| Didier Opertti Badan | Uruguay | 1998 | Fifty-third |
| Didier Opertti Badan | Uruguay | 1999 | Tenth emergency special - Continuation |
| Didier Opertti Badan | Uruguay | 1999 | Twenty-first special |
Database: Unemployment rate for world countries
| Record Name | Country | Rate (Percent) | Note | Source |
| Unemployment rate for Uruguay | Uruguay | 9.70 | 2006 est. | Wikipedia |
Database: World List of Basilicas
| Record Name | Country | Religion | Region | Number of Basilicas | Note |
| Number of Basilicas in Uruguay | Uruguay | Catholic | South America | 5 | Basilicas are churches with historical importance or other significance. |
Database: World Literacy Rates
| Record Name | Country | Source | Total | Men | Women | Year |
| Uruguay Literacy Rate | Uruguay | UNESCO | 98.2 percent | 97.8 percent | 98.5 percent | 2005 |
Database: World Wide Wheat Production
| Record Name | Country | Commodity | 2007/2008 Production (1000 MT) | Source |
| Wheat Production for Uruguay | Uruguay | Wheat | 580 | US Department of Agriculture |
Database: List of countries by train railway track length
| Record Name | Country | Year Reported | Transportation Type | Railway Length (km) | Source |
| Uruguay Railway Length | Uruguay | 2003 | Train | 2,993 | Wikipedia |
Database: Internet Country Codes
| Record Name | Country | Internet Code |
| UY Uruguay | Uruguay | UY |
Database: Prison Population by Country
| Record Name | Year | Source |
| Prison population for Uruguay | 2007 | Human Development Reports (UNDP) |
Database: Sucide Rates By Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Year | Male (per 100,000) | Female (per 100,000) |
| URUGUAY suicide rate | Uruguay | World Health Organization | 01 | 24.5 | 6.4 |
Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country
| Record Name | Country | 1975 (liters per year) | 1979 (liters per year) | 2003 (liters per year) | 2004 (liters per year) | Source |
| Average total alchohol consumption per person for Uruguay | Uruguay | n/a | n/a | 7.74 | n/a | World Health Organization |
Database: Country Population (2002)
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Year | Land Area | Population | Source |
| Uruguay | Uruguay | Montevideo | 2002 | 176,220 | 3,386,575 | The World Factbook 2002, CIA |
Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Thousand Metric Tonnes | per Capita (per thousand people) |
| Uruguay CO2 Carbon Emissions | Uruguay | World Resources Institute | 6,408.7 | 1.87608 |
Database: Coastline of world countries
| Record Name | Country | Coastline (KM) |
| Uruguay Ocean Coastline Length | Uruguay | 660 |
Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)
| Record Name | Country | Source | Rate (2003) | Rate (2002) | Rate (2001) | Rate (2000) |
| URUGUAY Inflation Rate | Uruguay | International Monetary Fund | 9.4 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
Database: Capital Cities of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Country Long Name | FIPS code |
| Oriental Republic of Uruguay (Uruguay) | Uruguay | Montevideo | Oriental Republic of Uruguay | UY |
Database: World Currency List
| Record Name | Country | Symbol | Subdivision | Name |
| Uruguay (-1975) | Uruguay (-1975) | Ur$ | 100 centésimos | peso |
| Uruguay (1975-93) | Uruguay (1975-93) | NUr$ | 100 centésimos | new peso |
| Uruguay (1993-) | Uruguay (1993-) | $U | 100 centésimos | peso uruguayo |
Database: Country GDP (2005)
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | GDP | GDP per Capita | Real Growth Rate | Inflation |
| Uruguay GDP | Uruguay | 2005 | The World Factbook 2006 | 32.96 billion | 9,600 | 6.5 | 4.9 |
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