* In 2020, the survey was conducted between October 26 and December 15.
The original question posed was: "In your opinion, which is the most important problem facing the country today?". This statistic shows the share of respondents who answered: "Corruption".
Survey participants were adults of voting age.
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Uruguay: opinion on severity of corruption 2015-2020
In 2020, less than one percent of survey respondents in Uruguay thought that corruption was their country's main problem. The share of Uruguayan respondents who said corruption was the most serious issue the country faced has remained one of the lowest in the region in the past few years.
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Corporación Latinobarómetro. (October 7, 2021). Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020." Chart. October 7, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. (2021). Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
Corporación Latinobarómetro. "Share of Respondents Who Think Corruption Is The Country's Main Problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 7 Oct 2021, /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/
Corporación Latinobarómetro, Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of respondents who think corruption is the country's main problem in Uruguay from 2015 to 2020 [Graph], Corporación Latinobarómetro, October 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1067375/uruguay-opinion-corruption-main-problem/