Gibraltar vs Uruguay

Gibraltar

7.61 / 10

Uruguay

7.54 / 10

Gibraltar leads overall

Score comparison table

DimensionGibraltarUruguay
Lucky Nomads World Index
7.61 / 107.54 / 10
SafetyShield Index
8.8 / 106.7 / 10
Affordability Index
4.5 / 107.0 / 10
Entry Ease Index
6.9 / 106.9 / 10
Tax Freedom Index
8.8 / 108.3 / 10
WiFi Index
8.9 / 108.7 / 10
Admin Ease Index
8.3 / 107.7 / 10
Healthcare Index
8.3 / 108.5 / 10
City Comfort Index
8.6 / 107.9 / 10
WeatherComfort Index
7.9 / 107.1 / 10
Banking Index
9.4 / 107.4 / 10
GeoStability Index
8.7 / 108.8 / 10
Justice & Order Index
8.7 / 107.7 / 10
Quality of Life Index
8.5 / 107.9 / 10
Open Society Index
8.3 / 108.6 / 10
Flight Index
3.4 / 103.3 / 10
Environmental Quality Index
8.3 / 108.4 / 10
English Index
9.4 / 105.0 / 10
Wealth Protection Index
8.7 / 107.0 / 10

Tax, economy, and demographics

DimensionGibraltarUruguay
Corporate income tax
15%Moderate
25%Very high
Corporate tax basis
Territorial
Territorial
Personal income tax (marginal)
25%Low
36%Moderate
Personal tax basis
Territorial
Territorial
Population34 k
3.5 M×103
Area7 km²
176,215 km²×25174
Population density4,857 /km²20 /km²
CapitalGibraltarMontevideo
CurrencyGIP (Gibraltar pound)UYU (Uruguayan peso)
Main airportGIB (Gibraltar International Airport)MVD (Carrasco International Airport)
Phone code+350+598
Internet TLD.gi.uy

Visa access controls

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Passport power

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Gibraltar passport

#6

Henley rank

183

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free
  • US ESTA
  • Canada eTA
  • Australia eTA

Uruguay passport

#21

Henley rank

155

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free

Verdict

For professionals who prioritize english index, Gibraltar leads with 9.4 / 10 versus 5.0 / 10 for Uruguay. On affordability index, Uruguay is at 7.0 / 10 compared with 4.5 / 10 for Gibraltar.

Who should choose which country

Who should choose Gibraltar

  • Professionals who prioritize banking index (world-class banking access for expats)
  • Professionals who prioritize english index (exceptional english index)
  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)

Who should choose Uruguay

  • Professionals who prioritize geostability index (very strong geostability index)
  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)
  • Professionals who prioritize open society index (very strong open society index)

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