Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
64th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay, 1998–2021

00.050.10.151998200920211998: 0.163 % of female youth population2000: 0.164 % of female youth population2001: 0.14 % of female youth population2002: 0.153 % of female youth population2003: 0.152 % of female youth population2004: 0.146 % of female youth population2005: 0.146 % of female youth population2006: 0.165 % of female youth population2007: 0.164 % of female youth population2008: 0.158 % of female youth population2009: 0.159 % of female youth population2010: 0.155 % of female youth population2011: 0.155 % of female youth population2012: 0.163 % of female youth population2013: 0.158 % of female youth population2014: 0.156 % of female youth population2015: 0.155 % of female youth population2016: 0.151 % of female youth population2017: 0.144 % of female youth population2018: 0.134 % of female youth population2019: 0.125 % of female youth population2020: 0.117 % of female youth population2021: 0.132 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of female youth population Change
1998 0.2%
2000 0.2% +0.6%
2001 0.1% -14.5%
2002 0.2% +9.4%
2003 0.2% -0.9%
2004 0.1% -4.1%
2005 0.1% -0.1%
2006 0.2% +13.7%
2007 0.2% -1.1%
2008 0.2% -3.6%
2009 0.2% +0.9%
2010 0.2% -2.3%
2011 0.2% -0.5%
2012 0.2% +5.4%
2013 0.2% -2.8%
2014 0.2% -1.6%
2015 0.2% -0.3%
2016 0.2% -2.6%
2017 0.1% -5.0%
2018 0.1% -6.7%
2019 0.1% -6.5%
2020 0.1% -6.9%
2021 0.1% +13.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 61 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  2. 62 Romania 0.1% compare
  3. 63 Argentina 0.1% compare
  4. 65 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  5. 66 Uganda 0.1% compare
  6. 67 China 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uruguay was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Uruguay ranks 64th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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