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Uruguayan Scorecard

Country profile

Uruguay is a small South American country known for its rolling plains, an extensive Atlantic coastline, and a stable, progressive political system. It has a population of 3.4 million, a population growth rate of -0.08%, and a median age of 35.78 years.

Its history includes indigenous cultures, Spanish colonial rule, and a tradition of social reform that has influenced its modern democratic institutions.

Today, Uruguay is celebrated for its high quality of life, vibrant arts and literature, and a commitment to social justice and sustainable development.

Its capital city is Montevideo.

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Environmental Sustainability and Energy

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