Uruguay

Core Facts

• Population: 3.5 M
• GDP:  USD 53 billion
• GDP per head:  USD 14,000
• Unemployment (2017): 9%

Regulatory

• Government debt:  53% of GDP
• Personal income tax:  30%
• Corporation tax:  25%
• World corruption ranking 2016:  21st Transparency International
• Ease of doing business ranking:  90th Business Freedom Index
• Labour law:  ILO Conventions ratified
• Data protection:  Not recognised by the EU as having adequate protection