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Health in Tacuarembo, Uruguay: official figures

Life expectancy at birth in Tacuarembo was 75.2 years in 2022 (Uruguay: 76.3), 5th lowest of 19 departments.

Life expectancy at birth (2022)
75.2
2022

How long do men and women live in Tacuarembo?

Life expectancy at birth for men in Tacuarembo was 71.9 years in 2022 and for women 78.7, a gap of 6.9 years; nationally the figures were 73.2 and 79.4.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

What is life expectancy at age 65 in Tacuarembo?

A person aged 65 in Tacuarembo could expect 17.1 more years of life in 2022, against 17.2 nationally (8th lowest of 19 departments).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

Is life expectancy in Tacuarembo improving?

Life expectancy at birth in Tacuarembo fell by 0.7 years between 2013 (75.9) and 2022 (75.2); nationally it moved from 76.7 to 76.3.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

What is the fertility rate in Tacuarembo?

The total fertility rate in Tacuarembo was 1.44 children per woman in 2023, compared with 1.25 for Uruguay and 2.04 in Tacuarembo in 2013 (6th highest of 19 departments).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

How many births per 1,000 women are there in Tacuarembo?

The general fertility rate in Tacuarembo was 42.0 births per 1,000 women aged 15-49 in 2023 (Uruguay: 36.4), down from 58.4 in 2013.

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

What is the average age of mothers in Tacuarembo?

The mean age of mothers at birth in Tacuarembo was 28.3 years in 2023, against 29.0 nationally (8th lowest of 19 departments).

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

How Tacuarembo compares with other departments

Life expectancy at birth, both sexes (2022)

Tacuarembo ranks 15 of 19, highest first. Departmental estimates are three-year averages centred on the year; the national figure is annual.

RankRegionLife expectancy at birth, both sexes
12Rocha75.6 years
13San Jose75.6 years
14Salto75.5 years
15Tacuarembo75.2 years
16Treinta Y Tres75.1 years
17Artigas74.5 years
18Cerro Largo74.4 years
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

Life expectancy at birth, men (2022)

Tacuarembo ranks 17 of 19, highest first. Departmental estimates are three-year averages centred on the year; the national figure is annual.

RankRegionLife expectancy at birth, men
13Montevideo72.6 years
14Rocha72.1 years
15San Jose72.1 years
16Artigas72.0 years
17Tacuarembo71.9 years
18Cerro Largo71.3 years
19Rivera71.0 years
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

Life expectancy at age 65, both sexes (2022)

Tacuarembo ranks 12 of 19, highest first. Departmental estimates are three-year averages centred on the year; the national figure is annual.

RankRegionLife expectancy at age 65, both sexes
9Canelones17.3 years
10San Jose17.2 years
11Rocha17.2 years
12Tacuarembo17.1 years
13Rio Negro17.0 years
14Treinta Y Tres16.8 years
15Salto16.7 years
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

Total fertility rate (children per woman) (2023)

Tacuarembo ranks 6 of 19, highest first.

RankRegionTotal fertility rate (children per woman)
3Cerro Largo1.53
4Rio Negro1.51
5Salto1.48
6Tacuarembo1.44
7Soriano1.38
8Paysandu1.35
9Durazno1.34
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

Mean age of mothers at birth (2023)

Tacuarembo ranks 12 of 19, highest first.

RankRegionMean age of mothers at birth
9Treinta Y Tres28.6 years
10Durazno28.5 years
11Paysandu28.4 years
12Tacuarembo28.3 years
13Rio Negro28.2 years
14Soriano28.2 years
15Salto28.1 years
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Uruguay · saved copy

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