Spain vs Uruguay: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time
- Spain
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 15.92 against 15.79 in Spain, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 58 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.09 | 17.43 | 2.67 | Spain |
| 2020s | 18.93 | 16.73 | 2.2 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Spain or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 15.92 against 15.79 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Spain and Uruguay?
- 0.13, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Spain ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.