Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
31st
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, 2006–2021

00.10.20.32006201320212006: 0.246 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.279 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.295 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.271 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.286 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.315 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.283 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.303 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.281 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.312 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.325 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.309 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.308 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.349 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.328 % of rural employed population in working age2021: 0.327 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.3% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

Uruguay ranks 31st of 91 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.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Uruguay, 2006 to 2021.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2006 0.2%
2007 0.3% +13.3%
2008 0.3% +5.8%
2009 0.3% -8.2%
2010 0.3% +5.8%
2011 0.3% +10.0%
2012 0.3% -10.3%
2013 0.3% +7.2%
2014 0.3% -7.2%
2015 0.3% +11.0%
2016 0.3% +4.1%
2017 0.3% -5.0%
2018 0.3% -0.2%
2019 0.3% +13.1%
2020 0.3% -6.0%
2021 0.3% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Uruguay rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Uruguay ranks 31st out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Self-employed 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
Self-employed 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
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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