Greenland vs Uruguay: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Greenland
9.3%
in 2015
Uruguay
9.4%
in 2024
Greenland rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
52nd

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Greenland
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.4% against 9.3% in Greenland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.

Greenland ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 8.5% 12.9% 4.3% Uruguay
2000s 8.3% 17.5% 9.2% Uruguay
2010s 9.5% 8.5% 1.0% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Greenland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 9.4% against 9.3% in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Greenland and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Greenland and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Greenland ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.