Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 58 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Uruguay, 2007–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Uruguay is 58, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Uruguay peaked at 61.85 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57.26, in 2022.
That places Uruguay 41st out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 57.82 | — |
| 2008 | 58.87 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 59.73 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 59.68 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 61.85 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 61.02 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 60.67 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.56 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 60.07 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 59.55 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 59.06 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 58.37 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 57.88 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 57.26 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 57.88 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 58 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.81 | 57.82 | 59.73 | 3 |
| 2010s | 59.97 | 57.88 | 61.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.71 | 57.26 | 58 | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Uruguay
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0269 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,567 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,102 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Uruguay?
- Employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Uruguay was 58 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 61.85 in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.26 in 2022.
- How does Uruguay rank for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Uruguay ranks 41st out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.