Uruguay vs Afghanistan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Uruguay vs Afghanistan)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Uruguay leads against Afghanistan in 10 of 10 comparable indicators, while Afghanistan leads in 0. Uruguay's strongest global position is 17th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Afghanistan's strongest global position is 128th (2023) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in GDP growth (annual %): 3.11 (2024, ranked 112th) vs 2.27 (2023, ranked 128th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 32,038.77 (2024, ranked 67th) vs 1,983.81 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.99 (2024, ranked 54th) vs 16.09 (2024, ranked 205th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.29 (2024, ranked 65th) vs 66.29 (2024, ranked 184th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 77.87 (2023, ranked 125th) vs 62.05 (2023, ranked 154th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 7.52 (2025, ranked 130th) vs 13.35 (2025, ranked 167th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.68 (2023, ranked 51st) vs -1.27 (2023, ranked 185th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.57 (2023, ranked 17th) vs -1.15 (2023, ranked 176th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.72 (2023, ranked 49th) vs -1.65 (2023, ranked 194th).
- Uruguay wins against Afghanistan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.96 (2023, ranked 36th) vs -2.48 (2023, ranked 202nd).
| Metric | Uruguay(10) | Afghanistan(0) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.11 (112/214) | (2023) 2.27 (128/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 32,038.77 (67/199) | (2023) 1,983.81 (190/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 40 (74/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 91.99 (54/213) | (2024) 16.09 (205/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.29 (65/217) | (2024) 66.29 (184/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 77.87 (125/197) | (2023) 62.05 (154/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.52 (130/187) | (2025) 13.35 (167/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.68 (51/205) | (2023) -1.27 (185/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.57 (17/205) | (2023) -1.15 (176/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.72 (49/205) | (2023) -1.65 (194/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.96 (36/205) | (2023) -2.48 (202/205) |