ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay

Uruguay: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 38.63 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38.63 1000 No
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
74th
of 80 countries
All-time high
50.62 1000 No
in 2011
All-time low
30.2 1000 No
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 30.2 1000 No2007: 30.7 1000 No2008: 31.1 1000 No2009: 31.4 1000 No2010: 34.5 1000 No2011: 50.6 1000 No2012: 37.4 1000 No2013: 35.2 1000 No2014: 36.3 1000 No2015: 35.6 1000 No2016: 36.3 1000 No2017: 35 1000 No2018: 35.3 1000 No2019: 35.9 1000 No2020: 32.5 1000 No2021: 34.9 1000 No2022: 36 1000 No2023: 35.8 1000 No2024: 38.6 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay is 38.63 1000 No, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay peaked at 50.62 1000 No in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.2 1000 No, in 2006.

That places Uruguay 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value in Uruguay, 2006 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2006 30.2 1000 No
2007 30.74 1000 No +1.8%
2008 31.11 1000 No +1.2%
2009 31.4 1000 No +0.9%
2010 34.47 1000 No +9.8%
2011 50.62 1000 No +46.9%
2012 37.41 1000 No -26.1%
2013 35.16 1000 No -6.0%
2014 36.27 1000 No +3.2%
2015 35.6 1000 No -1.8%
2016 36.3 1000 No +2.0%
2017 35.05 1000 No -3.4%
2018 35.28 1000 No +0.7%
2019 35.9 1000 No +1.8%
2020 32.46 1000 No -9.6%
2021 34.93 1000 No +7.6%
2022 35.95 1000 No +2.9%
2023 35.76 1000 No -0.5%
2024 38.63 1000 No +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.86 1000 No 30.2 1000 No 31.4 1000 No 4
2010s 37.21 1000 No 34.47 1000 No 50.62 1000 No 10
2020s 35.55 1000 No 32.46 1000 No 38.63 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 71 Luxembourg 57.08 1000 No compare
  2. 72 North Macedonia 56.56 1000 No compare
  3. 73 Cyprus 38.74 1000 No compare
  4. 75 Palestine, State of 37.94 1000 No compare
  5. 76 Jordan 37.49 1000 No compare
  6. 77 Belize 30.33 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Uruguay was 38.63 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 50.62 1000 No in 2011.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2 1000 No in 2006.
How does Uruguay rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Uruguay ranks 74th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,578 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.