Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
32nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2006–2019

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2019

00.10.20.32006201220192006: 0.276 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.275 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.246 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.262 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.225 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.249 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.202 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.173 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.163 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.226 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.164 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.154 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.159 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.

That places Uruguay 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Uruguay, 2006 to 2019.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2006 0.3%
2007 0.3% -0.1%
2008 0.2% -10.8%
2009 0.3% +6.5%
2010 0.2% -13.9%
2011 0.2% +10.6%
2012 0.2% -18.9%
2014 0.2% -14.5%
2015 0.2% -5.6%
2016 0.2% +38.2%
2017 0.2% -27.2%
2018 0.2% -6.0%
2019 0.2% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 29 Republic of Korea 0.3% compare
  2. 30 Republic of Moldova 0.3% compare
  3. 31 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  4. 33 Chile 0.0% compare
  5. 34 China 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Uruguay ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 410 data points, 1981–2021
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