Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay

Uruguay: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se was 1.19 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.19
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
52nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.23
in 2016
All-time low
1.02
in 2007
Years of data
17
2000–2017

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay, 2000–2017

00.250.50.7511.22000200820172000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 12003: 1.12004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 12008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12014: 1.22015: 1.22016: 1.22017: 1.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay stood at 1.19.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay peaked at 1.23 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2007.

Uruguay ranks 52nd of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 1.02 1.13 10
2010s 1.16 1.1 1.23 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

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  4. 53 Palestine 1.18 compare
  5. 54 Sri Lanka 1.16 compare
  6. 55 Romania 1.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se in Uruguay was 1.19 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 2016.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2007.
How does Uruguay rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se?
Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public se rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 669 data points, 2000–2021
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