Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay
Uruguay: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.9321 using median in 2017. ▲ Rising
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay, 2001–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.9321 using median for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay peaked at 0.9321 using median in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8297 using median, in 2001.
Uruguay ranks 21st of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | using median | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8297 using median | — |
| 2002 | 0.8529 using median | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8784 using median | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8696 using median | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8969 using median | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8769 using median | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8663 using median | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8656 using median | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9045 using median | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8865 using median | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8887 using median | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8751 using median | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8723 using median | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8995 using median | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8823 using median | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9321 using median | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8712 using median | 0.8297 using median | 0.9045 using median | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8909 using median | 0.8723 using median | 0.9321 using median | 7 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
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- 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)
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- 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 female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay?
- Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Uruguay was 0.9321 using median in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9321 using median in 2017.
- What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8297 using median in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
- Uruguay ranks 21st out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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