Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay

Uruguay: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
20
1998–2019

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay, 1998–2019

00.050.10.150.21998200820191998: 0.157 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.144 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.148 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.143 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.145 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.145 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.146 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.141 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.129 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.134 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.135 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.135 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.135 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.208 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.205 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.21 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.212 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.209 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.212 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.211 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay is 0.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Uruguay 12th out of 86 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1998 0.2%
2000 0.1% -7.9%
2001 0.1% +2.4%
2002 0.1% -3.5%
2003 0.1% +1.5%
2004 0.1% -0.2%
2005 0.1% +1.0%
2006 0.1% -3.5%
2007 0.1% -8.7%
2008 0.1% +4.2%
2009 0.1% +0.5%
2010 0.1% +0.4%
2011 0.1% +0.1%
2012 0.2% +53.3%
2014 0.2% -1.2%
2015 0.2% +2.2%
2016 0.2% +1.0%
2017 0.2% -1.5%
2018 0.2% +1.4%
2019 0.2% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Honduras 0.2% compare
  2. 10 Brazil 0.2% compare
  3. 11 Mexico 0.2% compare
  4. 13 Colombia 0.2% compare
  5. 14 Bulgaria 0.2% compare
  6. 15 Costa Rica 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Uruguay rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 86 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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