Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay
Uruguay: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay, 1998–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0.5% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay peaked at 0.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.
That places Uruguay 9th out of 81 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Uruguay was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- How does Uruguay rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24?
- Uruguay ranks 9th out of 81 countries with data for 2019.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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