๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Uruguayvs๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States of America

Total Population
3,382,539
349,035,484
United States of America is 103ร— Uruguay
Median age
37.7 years
39.7 years
2.0 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
16.53%
18.84%
2.3 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
-0.06%
0.51%
0.57 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ Uruguay ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States of America
Uruguay United States of America
Young Population 17.51%592,123 16.91%59,004,722
Working Age Population 65.96%2,231,146 64.26%224,274,040
Elderly Population 16.53%559,270 18.84%65,756,722

In 2026, the median age is 37.7 years in Uruguay and 39.7 years in United States of America.United States of America already reached Uruguayโ€™s current median age in 2017, about 9 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Uruguay peaks in 2020 at 3,398,966.The total population of United States of America is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 421,278,889.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Uruguay will be 59.1%, and 23.53% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of United States of America will be 64.0%, and 23.11% of the population will be elderly.

Uruguay United States of America
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2032โ€“2033 1982โ€“1987
2001โ€“2013
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1950 or earlier 1950 or earlier
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2009 2014 5 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2039 10 years later 2029