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Uruguay

A South American presidential republic, Uruguay is recognized for solid democracy, strong secularism, broad social rights, and progressive policies, pairing institutional stability with a market economy.

Predominant spectrum
Left
Linked ideology
Left-Wing Pragmatism
Closest personality
Olof Palme
Flag: Uruguay

Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal26%
    Unitary74%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy81%
    Autocracy19%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security33%
    Liberty68%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation34%
    Multiculturalism66%
  • Nationalism

    Leaning · Internationalist
    Internationalist72%
    Nationalist28%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public63%
    Private38%
  • Free market

    Balanced
    Planning45%
    Free market55%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious79%
    Religious21%
  • Morality

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive75%
    Traditionalist25%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology48%
    Biology53%

What sets Uruguay apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Leans further toward progressive than 95% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 27Uruguay 75

Of all the topics, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Structure

On Structure, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 30Uruguay 26

Here it shares common ground with most countries.