Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
19th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.050.10.150.20.251998200920211998: 0.184 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.22 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.233 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.241 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.242 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.236 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.23 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.209 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.21 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.204 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.201 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.2 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.189 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.183 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.182 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.183 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.188 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.197 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.196 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.202 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.202 % of employed population aged 25-642020: 0.202 % of employed population aged 25-642021: 0.218 % of employed population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.2% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in 2021.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Uruguay 19th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1998 0.2%
2000 0.2% +19.6%
2001 0.2% +5.7%
2002 0.2% +3.5%
2003 0.2% +0.6%
2004 0.2% -2.5%
2005 0.2% -2.7%
2006 0.2% -9.2%
2007 0.2% +0.6%
2008 0.2% -2.6%
2009 0.2% -1.7%
2010 0.2% -0.6%
2011 0.2% -5.1%
2012 0.2% -3.1%
2013 0.2% -0.5%
2014 0.2% +0.4%
2015 0.2% +2.4%
2016 0.2% +5.0%
2017 0.2% -0.6%
2018 0.2% +3.1%
2019 0.2% -0.1%
2020 0.2% +0.4%
2021 0.2% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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  3. 18 Argentina 0.2% compare
  4. 20 Morocco 0.2% compare
  5. 21 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  6. 22 Zambia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Uruguay was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Uruguay ranks 19th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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