This is Uruguay Digital
Uruguay in the world
United Nations
- 1° Digital Government Development
First place in Latin America and 35th place in the world according to the Undesa index.
International Telecommunications Union
- 1° ICT Development
First place in Latin America and 42nd place in the world according to the index created by ITU.
Digital Nations
- 1° Uruguay among the most digitally advanced countrie
Uruguay was the first Latin American country to join the Digital Nations group.
2010
45%
33%
2013
65%
55%
2016
83%
66%
2019
88%
71%
internet connection
Fixed broadband
- Source: INE-Agesic
- Frequency of measurement: Every 3 years
- Observation unit: Percentage
The proportion of homes with an internet connection (any kind) and the proportion of homes with fixed broadband internet connection.
201054%
201367%
201679%
201987%
- Source: INE-Agesic
- Frequency of measurement: Every 3 years
- Observation unit: Percentage
The proportion of persons who used the internet in the last three months.
Si: 53%
No: 47%
- Source: INE-AGESIC
- Frequency of measurement: Every 3 years
- Observation unit: Percentage
The proportion of persons who purchased online, among those who used the internet in the last three months..
Milestones of Uruguay Digital
- 100% Procedures that can be commenced online
All of the Administration procedures can be commenced online.
- 100% Connected educational centres
In Uruguay all educational centres are connected.
- 100% Health providers with EHR systems in place
Eight out of ten health providers have an Electronic Health Record system.
- 100% Connected companies
All companies across the country have internet.