Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Uruguay, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Uruguay peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Uruguay ranks 136th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Uruguay?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Uruguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Uruguay rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Uruguay ranks 136th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.