Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay

Uruguay: Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
12th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
22
1998–2021

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay, 1998–2021

0.020.040.060.080.10.121998200920211998: 0.068 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.063 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.062 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.069 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.068 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.07 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.061 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.054 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.027 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.034 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.033 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.034 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.029 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.023 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.096 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.03 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.031 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.028 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.029 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.11 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.119 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.105 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2021, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 265.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay peaked at 0.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Uruguay ranks 12th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Malta 0.1% compare
  2. 10 China (People’s Republic of) 0.1% compare
  3. 11 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  4. 13 Belize 0.1%
  5. 14 France 0.1% compare
  6. 15 Costa Rica 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay?
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary in Uruguay was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 265.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,215 data points, 1970–2021
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