Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay
Uruguay: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2021, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay peaked at 0.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
Uruguay ranks 74th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
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- 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 employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay?
- Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total in Uruguay was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Uruguay rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total?
- Uruguay ranks 74th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
- Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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