Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
54th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2009
All-time low
0.5%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2006–2021

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

00.20.40.62006201320212006: 0.562 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.562 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.571 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.593 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.575 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.523 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.562 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.543 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.585 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.577 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.541 % of rural employed population in working age2017: 0.569 % of rural employed population in working age2018: 0.583 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.532 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.528 % of rural employed population in working age2021: 0.556 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.6% for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay peaked at 0.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2011.

Uruguay ranks 54th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage 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 0.6%
2007 0.6% -0.1%
2008 0.6% +1.7%
2009 0.6% +3.8%
2010 0.6% -3.0%
2011 0.5% -9.1%
2012 0.6% +7.4%
2013 0.5% -3.3%
2014 0.6% +7.7%
2015 0.6% -1.4%
2016 0.5% -6.2%
2017 0.6% +5.3%
2018 0.6% +2.4%
2019 0.5% -8.7%
2020 0.5% -0.9%
2021 0.6% +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 4
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 51 El Salvador 0.6% compare
  2. 52 Philippines 0.6% compare
  3. 53 Romania 0.6% compare
  4. 55 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5%
  5. 56 Jamaica 0.5%
  6. 57 Kyrgyzstan 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, rural in Uruguay was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Uruguay ranks 54th out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 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
Wage 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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