Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate
Saudi Arabia
65.1
in 2025
Uruguay
64.99
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
59th
Uruguay rank
60th
Labor force participation rate over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 65.1 against 64.99 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 60th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.14 | 58.8 | 8.66 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 48.49 | 61.43 | 12.94 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 57.58 | 64.71 | 7.13 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 64.23 | 63.63 | 0.5997 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, Saudi Arabia or Uruguay?
- Saudi Arabia, at 65.1 against 64.99 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 0.11, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 60th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.