Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 was 1.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
31st
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
1.0%
in 2010
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.811998200920211998: 0.981 % of employed female population aged 15-242000: 0.991 % of employed female population aged 15-242001: 0.983 % of employed female population aged 15-242002: 0.987 % of employed female population aged 15-242003: 0.982 % of employed female population aged 15-242004: 0.985 % of employed female population aged 15-242005: 0.986 % of employed female population aged 15-242006: 0.961 % of employed female population aged 15-242007: 0.96 % of employed female population aged 15-242008: 0.963 % of employed female population aged 15-242009: 0.959 % of employed female population aged 15-242010: 0.957 % of employed female population aged 15-242011: 0.958 % of employed female population aged 15-242012: 0.969 % of employed female population aged 15-242013: 0.962 % of employed female population aged 15-242014: 0.965 % of employed female population aged 15-242015: 0.967 % of employed female population aged 15-242016: 0.971 % of employed female population aged 15-242017: 0.971 % of employed female population aged 15-242018: 0.973 % of employed female population aged 15-242019: 0.971 % of employed female population aged 15-242020: 0.957 % of employed female population aged 15-242021: 0.98 % of employed female population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 1.0% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.

Uruguay ranks 31st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of employed female population aged 15-24 Change
1998 1.0%
2000 1.0% +1.0%
2001 1.0% -0.8%
2002 1.0% +0.4%
2003 1.0% -0.5%
2004 1.0% +0.3%
2005 1.0% +0.1%
2006 1.0% -2.5%
2007 1.0% -0.1%
2008 1.0% +0.3%
2009 1.0% -0.4%
2010 1.0% -0.2%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +1.2%
2013 1.0% -0.7%
2014 1.0% +0.3%
2015 1.0% +0.2%
2016 1.0% +0.4%
2017 1.0% -0.0%
2018 1.0% +0.3%
2019 1.0% -0.3%
2020 1.0% -1.4%
2021 1.0% +2.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 28 Latvia 1.0% compare
  2. 29 Czechia 1.0% compare
  3. 30 Palestine, State of 1.0% compare
  4. 32 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.0% compare
  5. 33 Austria 1.0% compare
  6. 34 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 in Uruguay was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24?
Uruguay ranks 31st out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed female population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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