Russian Federation vs Uruguay: Female employment rate
Russian Federation
53.3%
in 2025
Uruguay
52.3%
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
70th
Uruguay rank
72nd
Female employment rate over time
- Russian Federation
- Uruguay
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 53.3% against 52.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 40.2% | 9.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 43.2% | 7.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 51.0% | 1.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 50.6% | 2.4% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Russian Federation or Uruguay?
- Russian Federation, at 53.3% against 52.3% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Russian Federation and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Uruguay rank globally for female employment rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.