Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay
Uruguay: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 39.56 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
39.56
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
39.84
in 2020
All-time low
36.64
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2021
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay stood at 39.56.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay peaked at 39.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36.64, in 1998.
That places Uruguay 43rd out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 36.64 | — |
| 2000 | 37.31 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 37.63 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 38.36 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 38.66 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 38.43 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 38.36 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 38.38 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 37.98 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 38.38 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 38.3 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 38.22 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 37.73 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 37.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 37.76 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38.01 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 38.36 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 38.48 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 38.76 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 38.94 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.23 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 39.84 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 39.56 | -0.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 39.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.53, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 39.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.48, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.64 | 36.64 | 36.64 | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.18 | 37.31 | 38.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.32 | 37.73 | 39.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.7 | 39.56 | 39.84 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay was 39.56 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 39.84 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.64 in 1998.
- How does Uruguay rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
- Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 wage workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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