Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural was 40.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
40.9
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 74 countries
All-time high
47.45
in 2006
All-time low
40.9
in 2019
Years of data
13
2006–2019

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2019

010203040502006201220192006: 47.52007: 45.62008: 45.32009: 43.92010: 44.22011: 43.62012: 43.12014: 42.82015: 42.92016: 42.12017: 41.42018: 41.32019: 40.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay is 40.9, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay peaked at 47.45 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.9, in 2019.

Uruguay ranks 29th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.57 43.95 47.45 4
2010s 42.47 40.9 44.21 9

Countries ranked near Uruguay

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  2. 27 Costa Rica 41.08 compare
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  4. 30 El Salvador 40.86 compare
  5. 31 Bolivia 40.85 compare
  6. 32 Portugal 40.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay was 40.9 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 47.45 in 2006.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 40.9 in 2019.
How does Uruguay rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 74 countries with data for 2019.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 1,007 data points, 1980–2021
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