Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay
Uruguay: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay, 1998–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.2% for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 21st out of 82 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 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 employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay?
- Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 82 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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