Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total was 42.21 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
42.21
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
47th
of 106 countries
All-time high
42.9
in 2014
All-time low
40.9
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay, 1998–2021

0102030401998200920211998: 40.92000: 40.92001: 41.22002: 41.52003: 41.32004: 41.82005: 41.92006: 41.92007: 42.52008: 42.72009: 42.62010: 42.92011: 42.72012: 42.52013: 42.52014: 42.92015: 42.62016: 42.72017: 42.62018: 42.42019: 42.32020: 42.22021: 42.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay stood at 42.21.

That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay peaked at 42.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.9, in 1998.

That places Uruguay 47th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.9 40.9 40.9 1
2000s 41.83 40.92 42.74 10
2010s 42.61 42.28 42.9 10
2020s 42.21 42.21 42.21 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 44 Montenegro 42.71 compare
  2. 45 Slovak Republic 42.64 compare
  3. 46 Moldova 42.55 compare
  4. 48 Türkiye 42.19 compare
  5. 49 Ukraine 42.17 compare
  6. 50 Mexico 41.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay was 42.21 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 42.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 40.9 in 1998.
How does Uruguay rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total?
Uruguay ranks 47th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,570 data points, 1970–2021
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