Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Uruguay  | Mexico  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Oriental Republic of Uruguay | United Mexican States |
Continent  | South America | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Montevideo | Mexico City |
Latitude  | 32° 0′ 0″ S | 23° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 102° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Uruguay is 176,215 sq km, and the total area of Mexico is 1,972,550 sq km. Uruguay is smaller than Mexico by 1,796,335 sq km. Uruguay is around 11.19 times smaller than Mexico.
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 176,215 Sq km | 1,972,550 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,796,335 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 68,037 Sq Mile | 761,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 693,573 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 1.58 % |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Montevideo | Mexico City |
Demonyms  | Uruguayan | Mexican |
Official Languages  | Spanish, Uruguayan Sign Language | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60 % | 71 % |
The people of Uruguay are called Uruguayan, and the people of Mexico are called Mexican.
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Uruguayan Peso | Mexican peso |
Currency Symbol  | UYU | MXN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +598 | +52 |
Internet TLD  | .uy | .mx |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | UY | MX |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional de Uruguay | Himno Nacional Mexicano |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Uruguay | Mexican National Anthem |
National Animal  | Southern Lapwing | Golden Eagle |
National Bird  | Southern Lapwing | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | Erythrina Crista-Galli | Dahlia |
National Sport  | Football | Charreria |
National Colors  | Blue and white | Green, white and red |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 07:33 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) | UTC-8 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) | UTC-7 to UTC-5 (Various Timezones) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 184 days | 203 days |
The current time and date in Uruguay is [07:33 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Uruguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 3,423,108, and the total population of Mexico as of 2023 is estimated to be around 128,455,567.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Uruguay had 125,032,459 less people than Mexico.
The annual Population Growth in Uruguay is 0.12% and the annual population growth in Mexico is 0.91%.
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 16.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 75.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.1 % | 7.54 % |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Montevideo | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 07:33 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 12.13 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 3.6 km/hr, 30 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 85 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.48 (Births Per Woman) | 1.8 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 140.74 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 196.94 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 75.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 94.59 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (123 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (90.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 12.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13 (people per 100K population) | 12 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 21.24 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.31 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.24 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Uruguay, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 123 people per 100,000 people in Uruguay, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 90.8 people per 100,000 people in Mexico, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Uruguay, spent [ 9.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Mexico, spent [ 6.08% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Uruguay | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 36% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.72 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Uruguay, are 1.08 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Mexico.
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