Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Uruguay

Uruguay: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 36.69 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36.69
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
34th
of 78 countries
All-time high
37.23
in 2019
All-time low
33.42
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2023

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Uruguay, 2016–2023

0102030402016201920232016: 33.42017: 33.52018: 33.92019: 37.22020: 33.72022: 342023: 36.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 36.69 for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 34th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in Uruguay, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 33.42 —
2017 33.46 +0.1%
2018 33.95 +1.5%
2019 37.23 +9.7%
2020 33.74 -9.4%
2022 33.97 +0.7%
2023 36.69 +8.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 36.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.29, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 36.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.69, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34.51 33.42 37.23 4
2020s 34.8 33.74 36.69 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 31 Bulgaria 38.27 compare
  2. 32 Hungary 37.87 compare
  3. 33 Vietnam 37.32 compare
  4. 35 Denmark 36.38 compare
  5. 36 Israel 35.31 compare
  6. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Uruguay?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Uruguay was 36.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 37.23 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 33.42 in 2016.
How does Uruguay rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
Uruguay ranks 34th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 972 data points, 2008–2023
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