Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female was 0.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.5%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
37th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2001
All-time low
0.4%
in 2011
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.20.40.61998200920211998: 0.525 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2000: 0.495 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2001: 0.531 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.436 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.473 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.455 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.497 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.429 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.437 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.448 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.452 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.53 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2011: 0.414 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.436 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.465 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.499 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.52 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.447 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2017: 0.476 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2018: 0.494 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2019: 0.475 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2020: 0.443 % of female workers in the agricultural sector2021: 0.46 % of female workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.5% for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in 2021.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay peaked at 0.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 37th out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of female workers in the agricultural sector Change
1998 0.5%
2000 0.5% -5.7%
2001 0.5% +7.3%
2002 0.4% -17.8%
2003 0.5% +8.5%
2004 0.5% -3.9%
2005 0.5% +9.2%
2006 0.4% -13.7%
2007 0.4% +1.9%
2008 0.4% +2.4%
2009 0.5% +1.1%
2010 0.5% +17.1%
2011 0.4% -21.9%
2012 0.4% +5.4%
2013 0.5% +6.6%
2014 0.5% +7.4%
2015 0.5% +4.1%
2016 0.4% -14.1%
2017 0.5% +6.6%
2018 0.5% +3.8%
2019 0.5% -4.0%
2020 0.4% -6.7%
2021 0.5% +4.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 82% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 35 Hungary 0.5% compare
  2. 36 El Salvador 0.5% compare
  3. 38 Cyprus 0.5% compare
  4. 39 Portugal 0.5% compare
  5. 40 Norway 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female in Uruguay was 0.5% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female?
Uruguay ranks 37th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,258 data points, 1970–2021
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