Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Uruguay, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Uruguay is 0.0005 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.7% on the previous year and down 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.0066 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1995.
That places Uruguay 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +90.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per person | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 units per person | +27.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 units per person | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 0.003 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.004 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0053 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -91.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | 5 |
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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 monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Uruguay?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Uruguay was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1995.
- How does Uruguay rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. 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 Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.