Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay

Uruguay: Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
38th
of 130 countries
All-time high
15.6 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-20.46 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
33
1985–2024

Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1985–2024

-20-10010201985200420241985: -20.5 % change on previous year1991: 15.6 % change on previous year1992: 2.7 % change on previous year1993: -2.2 % change on previous year1994: 3.4 % change on previous year1995: 2.8 % change on previous year1996: 0.846 % change on previous year1999: -1.7 % change on previous year2000: 1.1 % change on previous year2001: 4.6 % change on previous year2002: -3.2 % change on previous year2003: -0.564 % change on previous year2004: -0.501 % change on previous year2005: 1.6 % change on previous year2006: 3.3 % change on previous year2007: 3.6 % change on previous year2008: 1.8 % change on previous year2009: 1.2 % change on previous year2010: -0.558 % change on previous year2011: 3.3 % change on previous year2012: -0.496 % change on previous year2013: -2.1 % change on previous year2014: 2.7 % change on previous year2015: -1.1 % change on previous year2016: 0.066 % change on previous year2017: -0.5 % change on previous year2018: -0.193 % change on previous year2019: 0.079 % change on previous year2020: -3.2 % change on previous year2021: 3.3 % change on previous year2022: -0.671 % change on previous year2023: 1.5 % change on previous year2024: 1.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay stood at 1.26 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay peaked at 15.6 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -20.46 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Uruguay ranks 38th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay, 1985 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1985 -20.46 % change on previous year
1991 15.6 % change on previous year -176.2%
1992 2.66 % change on previous year -82.9%
1993 -2.19 % change on previous year -182.1%
1994 3.4 % change on previous year -255.3%
1995 2.77 % change on previous year -18.6%
1996 0.8455 % change on previous year -69.4%
1999 -1.68 % change on previous year -299.0%
2000 1.11 % change on previous year -166.0%
2001 4.64 % change on previous year +317.5%
2002 -3.22 % change on previous year -169.3%
2003 -0.5644 % change on previous year -82.4%
2004 -0.5012 % change on previous year -11.2%
2005 1.65 % change on previous year -429.0%
2006 3.31 % change on previous year +100.5%
2007 3.59 % change on previous year +8.7%
2008 1.79 % change on previous year -50.1%
2009 1.19 % change on previous year -33.5%
2010 -0.5578 % change on previous year -146.8%
2011 3.3 % change on previous year -691.6%
2012 -0.4956 % change on previous year -115.0%
2013 -2.11 % change on previous year +325.9%
2014 2.72 % change on previous year -228.9%
2015 -1.09 % change on previous year -140.0%
2016 0.0657 % change on previous year -106.0%
2017 -0.5004 % change on previous year -861.7%
2018 -0.1926 % change on previous year -61.5%
2019 0.0786 % change on previous year -140.8%
2020 -3.16 % change on previous year -4119.6%
2021 3.31 % change on previous year -204.7%
2022 -0.6711 % change on previous year -120.3%
2023 1.54 % change on previous year -328.9%
2024 1.26 % change on previous year -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -20.46 % change on previous year -20.46 % change on previous year -20.46 % change on previous year 1
1990s 3.06 % change on previous year -2.19 % change on previous year 15.6 % change on previous year 7
2000s 1.3 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.1219 % change on previous year -2.11 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4542 % change on previous year -3.16 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 36 Latvia 1.38 % change on previous year compare
  3. 37 Portugal 1.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 39 France 1.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 40 United Arab Emirates 1.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 41 Greece 1.05 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay?
Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate in Uruguay was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 15.6 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was -20.46 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Uruguay rank for fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate?
Uruguay ranks 38th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
130 places, 3,478 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and female labor force participation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.