Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay

Uruguay: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.3105 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.3105
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
34th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.3263
in 2016
All-time low
0.0834
in 2004
Years of data
17
2000–2017

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay, 2000–2017

0.10.150.20.250.30.352000200820172000: 0.1712001: 0.1142002: 0.1952003: 0.1842004: 0.0832005: 0.2732006: 0.2432007: 0.222008: 0.1612009: 0.2092010: 0.2312011: 0.2652012: 0.3012014: 0.2862015: 0.2942016: 0.3262017: 0.311

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay is 0.3105, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay peaked at 0.3263 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0834, in 2004.

That places Uruguay 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Managers in Uruguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1709
2001 0.1143 -33.1%
2002 0.195 +70.6%
2003 0.1839 -5.7%
2004 0.0834 -54.6%
2005 0.2733 +227.6%
2006 0.2433 -11.0%
2007 0.2202 -9.5%
2008 0.1608 -27.0%
2009 0.2093 +30.1%
2010 0.2313 +10.5%
2011 0.2654 +14.8%
2012 0.3013 +13.5%
2014 0.2861 -5.1%
2015 0.294 +2.8%
2016 0.3263 +11.0%
2017 0.3105 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1854 0.0834 0.2733 10
2010s 0.2879 0.2313 0.3263 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 31 Portugal 0.3206 compare
  2. 32 France 0.3184 compare
  3. 33 South Africa 0.3173 compare
  4. 35 Iceland 0.307 compare
  5. 36 Greece 0.3065 compare
  6. 37 Guatemala 0.3062 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay was 0.3105 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3263 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0834 in 2004.
How does Uruguay rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Uruguay ranks 34th out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. 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 Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Managers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Managers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 659 data points, 2000–2021
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