Level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay
Uruguay: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
up 127.3%
World rank
79th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2
in 2023
All-time low
0.52
in 2020
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay, 2015–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 127.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay peaked at 2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.52, in 2020.
Uruguay ranks 79th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.25 | — |
| 2016 | 1.25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.69 | -36.1% |
| 2019 | 0.69 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.52 | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.88 | +69.2% |
| 2023 | 2 | +127.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.992 | 0.69 | 1.25 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.98 | 0.52 | 2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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 level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Uruguay was 2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.52 in 2020.
- How does Uruguay rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Uruguay ranks 79th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).