Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary was 45.94 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
45.94
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
22nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
47.63
in 2007
All-time low
41.67
in 2011
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay, 1998–2021

010203040501998200920211998: 42.82000: 42.42001: 41.82002: 42.92003: 43.42004: 42.92005: 43.22006: 42.82007: 47.62008: 42.72009: 42.72010: 43.12011: 41.72012: 46.32013: 46.72014: 42.52015: 42.72016: 42.92017: 432018: 43.52019: 43.92021: 45.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 45.94 for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in 2021.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay peaked at 47.63 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 41.67, in 2011.

Uruguay ranks 22nd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 42.8
2000 42.39 -1.0%
2001 41.82 -1.3%
2002 42.86 +2.5%
2003 43.43 +1.3%
2004 42.95 -1.1%
2005 43.23 +0.6%
2006 42.81 -1.0%
2007 47.63 +11.3%
2008 42.74 -10.3%
2009 42.7 -0.1%
2010 43.13 +1.0%
2011 41.67 -3.4%
2012 46.3 +11.1%
2013 46.69 +0.8%
2014 42.45 -9.1%
2015 42.7 +0.6%
2016 42.88 +0.4%
2017 43.05 +0.4%
2018 43.51 +1.1%
2019 43.87 +0.8%
2021 45.94 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.8 42.8 42.8 1
2000s 43.25 41.82 47.63 10
2010s 43.62 41.67 46.69 10
2020s 45.94 45.94 45.94 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 19 Jamaica 46.59 compare
  2. 20 Luxembourg 46.45 compare
  3. 21 Georgia 46.03 compare
  4. 23 Chile 45.82 compare
  5. 24 Panama 45.58 compare
  6. 25 France 45.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay?
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay was 45.94 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 47.63 in 2007.
What is the lowest average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 41.67 in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Uruguay ranks 22nd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,170 data points, 1970–2021
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