What they reported
An electricity matrix close to 99% renewable, with near-universal electricity access.
Water and sanitation access constitutionally recognized as fundamental human rights.
Priorities and asks
Deepening democracy, education and innovation, infrastructure, gender mainstreaming, and territorial integration.
What stands out
Its sixth review makes it the most experienced presenter in the cohort, returning after four years.
Uruguay, translated from Spanish: “Uruguay presents its sixth Voluntary National Report, reaffirming a sustained practice of monitoring, evaluation and accountability on implementation of the 2030 Agenda.”
Read more
- Voluntary National Reviews 2026, the full brief with all 36 countries and the cross-cutting themes.
- Official VNR country database, home of Uruguay’s full report and main messages.
- HLPF 2026 coverage, where the reviews are presented.
This summary is drawn from Uruguay’s own 2026 main messages; figures are as the government reported them and were not independently verified. The main messages were reviewed in Spanish and translated. Edition is noted only where the country states its own.