42
Uruguay
3 positions
vs 2025
Global rank
Global ranking out of 121 countries
42 nd
Rank in South America
South America ranking out of 10 countries
3 rd

Global index comparison

RELATIVE CHANGE
-0.84%
2026
0.5785
2025
0.5834
2024
0.5652
2023
0.5726
Internet affordability
86th
0.02
DQL index
2 positions
vs 2025
Internet quality
49th
0.08
DQL index
10 positions
vs 2025
Digital infrastructure
45th
0.16
DQL index
0 positions
vs 2025
Digital security
26th
0.18
DQL index
2 positions
vs 2025
Artificial intelligence
53rd
0.14
DQL index
3 positions
vs 2025

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Internet affordability determines how much time people have to work to afford a stable internet connection. The affordability of the internet connection directly impacts its accessibility. A less affordable internet impacts digital well-being and vice versa. To find out more, please see the methodology.

Mobile internet affordability
2026
82
nd
02:02:42
2025
88th/01:38:15
2024
68th/01:31:12
2023
65th/01:27:22
Fixed internet affordability
2026
87
th
05:04:20
2025
89th/05:31:19
2024
81st/05:06:21
2023
46th/01:53:10

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Uruguay
0.5785
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Brazil
0.6021