Digital Adoption in Uruguay
92% internet use · EGDI rank 25 of 193
This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for Uruguay, with source years shown alongside each figure.
Internet and Connectivity
Internet use in Uruguay is reported at 92% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.
| Connectivity indicator | Uruguay | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals using the internet | 92% | 2024 |
Digital Payments
Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.
| Payments and financial inclusion | Uruguay | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Account ownership, age 15+ | 73.75% | 2024 |
Digital Government
Uruguay ranked 25 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.9006 and is classified in the Very High group.
| UN E-Government Development Index | Uruguay |
|---|---|
| EGDI score | 0.9006 |
| Global rank | 25 |
| EGDI group | Very High EGDI |
Uruguay vs. Region and World
Years are displayed explicitly because country and aggregate series can update on different schedules; this is context, not a same-year league table. The UN index is not treated as a general internet-penetration score.
| Indicator | Uruguay | Latin America & Caribbean | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 92% (2024) | 84% (2025) | 74% (2025) |
Key Takeaways
- Internet use is reported at 92% for 2024.
- Account ownership was 73.75% in 2024.
- Uruguay ranked 25th in the 2024 UN EGDI and is in the Very High group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of people in Uruguay use the internet?
92% in 2024.
What is Uruguay's UN E-Government ranking?
Uruguay ranked 25 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.9006.
How developed is digital government in Uruguay?
Uruguay ranked 25 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.9006.
Does this page estimate missing digital-adoption data for Uruguay?
No. Missing observations are left unavailable rather than estimated.
Sources & methodology
Sources for the indicators and definitions shown above.
View sources used for this page
Latest published internet-use observation and source year.
Financial-inclusion indicators from the cited source.
EGDI score, group and rank for UN member states in the survey.
Reference years are shown with each indicator.