Ireland vs Uruguay: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Ireland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 469.61 against 352.42 in Uruguay, a difference of 117.19.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ireland ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th of 79 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 373.97 | 364.04 | 9.93 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 462.36 | 345.19 | 117.17 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 428.21 | 364.54 | 63.66 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Ireland or Uruguay?
- Ireland, at 469.61 against 352.42 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Ireland and Uruguay?
- 117.19, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Ireland ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. 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 is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.