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Uruguay — 30 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 451,000 (1991 est.)
1997 451,000 (1991 est.)
1998 767,333 (1997)
1999 767,333 (1997)
2000 622,000 (1995)
2001 850,000 (2000)
2002 929,141 (2001)
2003 929,141 (2001)
2004 946,500 (2002)
2005 946,500 (2002)
2006 1 million (2004)
2007 987,000 (2006)
2008 965,200 (2007)
2009 959,300 (2008) country comparison to the world: 83
2010 953,400 (2009) country comparison to the world: 81
2011 962,200 (2010) country comparison to the world: 80
2012 964,900 (2011) country comparison to the world: 80
2013 1.01 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 76
2014 1.01 million (2012) country comparison to the world: 76
2015 total subscriptions: 1.08 million | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 32 (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 75
2016 total subscriptions: 1,106,431 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 75
2017 total subscriptions: 1,113,566 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 75
2018 total subscriptions: 1,136,977 (2017 est.) | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2017 est.)
2019 total subscriptions: 1,136,977 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 34 (2017 est.)
2020 total subscriptions: 1,137,193 | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33.66 (2019 est.)
2021 total subscriptions: 1,165,373 (2019) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 33.66 (2019 est.)
2022 total subscriptions: 1,224,600 (2020 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 35 (2020 est.)
2023 total subscriptions: 1.2 million (2021 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2021 est.)
2024 total subscriptions: 1.259 million (2022 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 37 (2022 est.)
2025 total subscriptions: 1.205 million (2023 est.) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 36 (2023 est.)