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
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2019
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 31st of 76 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.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 47.45 | — |
| 2007 | 45.57 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 45.29 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 43.95 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 44.21 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 43.55 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 43.06 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 42.8 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 42.91 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.1 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 41.42 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 41.28 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 40.9 | -0.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 40.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.6, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 40.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.31, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.57 | 43.95 | 47.45 | 4 |
| 2010s | 42.47 | 40.9 | 44.21 | 9 |
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 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 31st out of 76 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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