1. PopulationUruguay

   Uruguay: the UN expects the population to shrink by 34% by 2100

   3.39M in 2023; 2.25M in 2100 in the UN's medium variant. Between 1.17M and 3.8M with 95% probability. A calculation under assumptions about fertility and migration, not a certainty.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

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• In 7 of 31 countries maths at age 15 peaked years before half the population was online
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• Uruguay: a rising unaffiliated share
• Most asylum applications per 1,000 residents
• Uruguay: all 11 UN projections since 1998 expected more births
• Uruguay: fertility has been falling since 2015, from 2.04 to 1.41 children per woman

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