Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 67.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay, 1998–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay stood at 67.5%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay peaked at 74.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 65.5%, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 19th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 67.5% | — |
| 1999 | 66.9% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 65.5% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 70.9% | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 70.7% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 69.1% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 65.6% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 67.5% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 66.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 69.8% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 70.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 70.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 74.0% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 73.2% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 73.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 72.5% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 72.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.4% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 70.7% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 70.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 70.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 67.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 67.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.2% | 66.9% | 67.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.2% | 65.5% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 70.7% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 66.3% | 67.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 16 Australia 68.3% compare
- 17 Ghana 68.1% compare
- 18 Saint Lucia 67.9% compare
- 20 New Zealand 67.2% compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 67.0% compare
- 22 Iceland 66.5% compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay?
- Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Uruguay was 67.5% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.5% in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
- Uruguay ranks 19th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).