Uruguay: In-depth PEST insights
Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Uruguay provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Uruguay through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Uruguay through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Uruguay through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Uruguay through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Uruguay, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Uruguay's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to buy
- What is the outlook in Uruguay in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Uruguay perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
List of Tables
Table 1: Uruguay – key facts 8
Table 2: Mid-year population by age (as a percentage of total population), 2016 28
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Uruguay 9
Figure 2: Uruguay – key political events timeline 11
Figure 3: Uruguay – key political figures 12
Figure 4: Distribution of seats in the Chamber of Representatives, 2014 13
Figure 5: Evolution of GDP growth in Uruguay,2005–16 17
Figure 6: GDP and GDP growth rate of Uruguay (constant prices), 2010–20 18
Figure 7: Sector specific GDP in Uruguay, 2016 19
Figure 8: Agricultural output in Uruguay, 2010–16 20
Figure 9: Industrial output in Uruguay, 2010–16 21
Figure 10: Services output in Uruguay, 2010–16 22
Figure 11: Uruguay’s trade position, 2010–16 23
Figure 12: Consumer price index and consumer price index-based inflation in Uruguay, 2010–20 25
Figure 13: Unemployment in Uruguay, 2010–20 26
Figure 14: Major religions in Uruguay 29
Figure 15: Healthcare expenditure, 2008–15 30
Figure 16: Public education expenditure , 2010–15 31
Figure 17: Internet user and penetration, 2010–15 33
