Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
32nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.811998200920211998: 0.987 % of employed female population aged 25-642000: 0.989 % of employed female population aged 25-642001: 0.984 % of employed female population aged 25-642002: 0.987 % of employed female population aged 25-642003: 0.984 % of employed female population aged 25-642004: 0.982 % of employed female population aged 25-642005: 0.985 % of employed female population aged 25-642006: 0.947 % of employed female population aged 25-642007: 0.951 % of employed female population aged 25-642008: 0.951 % of employed female population aged 25-642009: 0.949 % of employed female population aged 25-642010: 0.947 % of employed female population aged 25-642011: 0.948 % of employed female population aged 25-642012: 0.958 % of employed female population aged 25-642013: 0.957 % of employed female population aged 25-642014: 0.957 % of employed female population aged 25-642015: 0.955 % of employed female population aged 25-642016: 0.96 % of employed female population aged 25-642017: 0.961 % of employed female population aged 25-642018: 0.962 % of employed female population aged 25-642019: 0.963 % of employed female population aged 25-642020: 0.964 % of employed female population aged 25-642021: 0.966 % of employed female population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay is 1.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

That places Uruguay 32nd out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of employed female population aged 25-64 Change
1998 1.0%
2000 1.0% +0.2%
2001 1.0% -0.4%
2002 1.0% +0.3%
2003 1.0% -0.3%
2004 1.0% -0.2%
2005 1.0% +0.4%
2006 0.9% -3.8%
2007 1.0% +0.4%
2008 1.0% -0.1%
2009 0.9% -0.2%
2010 0.9% -0.2%
2011 0.9% +0.1%
2012 1.0% +1.1%
2013 1.0% -0.2%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 1.0% -0.2%
2016 1.0% +0.6%
2017 1.0% +0.1%
2018 1.0% +0.1%
2019 1.0% +0.1%
2020 1.0% +0.1%
2021 1.0% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 29 Spain 1.0% compare
  2. 30 Korea 1.0% compare
  3. 31 Mexico 1.0% compare
  4. 33 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
  5. 34 El Salvador 1.0% compare
  6. 35 South Africa 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Uruguay was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Uruguay rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 25-64
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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