Employed persons in the tourism industries in Uruguay
Uruguay: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 124,310 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
124,310
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
54th
of 78 countries
All-time high
126,474
in 2019
All-time low
112,944
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Uruguay, 2016–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 124,310 for employed persons in the tourism industries in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Uruguay ranks 54th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in the tourism industries in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 112,944 | — |
| 2017 | 113,368 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 115,237 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 126,474 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 114,678 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 115,204 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 124,310 | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 117,006 | 112,944 | 126,474 | 4 |
| 2020s | 118,064 | 114,678 | 124,310 | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 19,374 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 22.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 572,688 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in the tourism industries in Uruguay?
- Employed persons in the tourism industries in Uruguay was 124,310 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 126,474 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 112,944 in 2016.
- How does Uruguay rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- Uruguay ranks 54th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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