Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay

Uruguay: Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
52nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.020.040.061998200920211998: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.038 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.043 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.042 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.039 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.038 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.043 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.054 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.052 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.052 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.052 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.045 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.046 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.045 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.042 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.042 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.042 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.038 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.038 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.034 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.0% for employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

That places Uruguay 52nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1998 0.0%
2000 0.0% -17.1%
2001 0.0% +12.9%
2002 0.0% -3.2%
2003 0.0% -7.1%
2004 0.0% -0.6%
2005 0.0% +13.1%
2006 0.1% +16.3%
2007 0.0% -8.0%
2008 0.1% +17.1%
2009 0.1% -5.2%
2010 0.1% +1.3%
2011 0.1% -1.0%
2012 0.0% -13.2%
2013 0.0% +2.6%
2014 0.0% -1.9%
2015 0.0% -6.8%
2016 0.0% +0.8%
2017 0.0% -1.6%
2018 0.0% -8.3%
2019 0.0% -1.6%
2021 0.0% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 49 Portugal 0.0% compare
  2. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  3. 51 Argentina 0.0% compare
  4. 53 Malta 0.0% compare
  5. 54 Peru 0.0% compare
  6. 55 Denmark 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay?
Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uruguay was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Uruguay rank for employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. 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 Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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