• After decades of exclusively male presence, since 13 September 2017 to date (for ), the vice-presidency has been held by women without interruption:
Lucía Topolansky (the first woman to ever hold the position, in her case, following the resignation of
Raúl Sendic),
Beatriz Argimón (the first woman directly elected to the position), and
Carolina Cosse (in office since 1 March 2025). • As of , no openly LGBTQ person has ever held office as vice president. •
César Charlone (5 October 1895 – 8 May 1973) was the youngest vice president to take office (aged ). •
Lucía Topolansky (born 25 September 1944) was the oldest vice president to take office (aged ). •
César Charlone was the vice president who lived the longest after leaving office (); he died at the age of . •
Danilo Astori (23 April 1940 – 10 November 2023) was the vice president who lived the shortest time after completing his term (). But at the same time, he was the longest-lived: he died at the age of . •
Alberto Abdala (8 April 1920 – 13 January 1986) was the shortest-lived vice president: he died at the age of . •
Alfeo Brum (22 March 1898 – 25 February 1972) was the last vice president born in the 19th century. •
Jorge Pacheco Areco (9 April 1920 – 29 July 1998) was the first vice president born in the 20th century. • As of ,
Hugo Batalla (11 July 1926 – 3 October 1998) has been the only vice president to have died in office. Further, he was the last vice president who died in the 20th century. •
Enrique Tarigo (15 September 1927 – 14 December 2002) has been the only vice president who had not held any public office before being elected to the vice-presidency, nor did he hold any elected office again afterwards. Further, he was the first vice president who died in the 21st century. •
Rodolfo Nin Novoa (born 25 January 1948) and
Carolina Cosse (born 25 December 1961) are, to date, the only vice presidents who were previously intendants of a department (Cerro Largo and Montevideo, respectively). •
Raúl Sendic (born 29 August 1962) was the only vice president to be forced to resign amid a political scandal. •
Jorge Sapelli (8 March 1926 – 13 January 1996) was the only vice president to resign in opposition to
a coup d'état, in 1973. ==See also==