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Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Uruguay

Uruguay Unemployment Data

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 8.2 % Aug/23
Employment Rate  58.2 % Aug/23


Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)

Unemployment Rate
                     Uruguay - Historical Data (%)

What is Unemployment Rate in Uruguay?

  • Unemployment Rate in Uruguay increased to 8.2 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 13.4 % and minimum was 5.4 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Institute.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
8.2 Aug/23 23.09.2023
7.8 Jul/23 26.08.2023
8.2 Jun/23 25.07.2023
8.7 May/23 28.06.2023
8.8 Apr/23 30.05.2023
8.6 Mar/23 29.04.2023
8.6 Feb/23 01.04.2023
8.5 Jan/23 04.03.2023


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Unemployment Rate in Uruguay by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Lucía Topolansky 13.09.2017 - 7.6000 8.1900 9.3100 6.9000 7.76%
Raúl Fernando 01.05.2015 - 13.09.2017 7.4000 7.8400 9.0200 7.0000 5.95%
Danilo Astori 01.05.2010 - 01.05.2015 7.9000 8.1000 8.1000 5.4000 2.53%
Rodolfo Nin Novoa 01.05.2005 - 01.05.2010 13.4000 6.9000 13.4000 6.3000 -48.51%


Latest data on Employment Rate  (%)

Employment Rate 
                     Uruguay - Historical Data (%)

What is Employment Rate in Uruguay?

  • Employment Rate in Uruguay decreased to 58.2 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 61.11 % and minimum was 52.1 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Statistical Institute.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
58.2 Aug/23 23.09.2023
58.6 Jul/23 26.08.2023
58.2 Jun/23 25.07.2023
57.8 May/23 28.06.2023
57.5 Apr/23 30.05.2023
57.3 Mar/23 28.04.2023
57.5 Feb/23 01.04.2023
57.5 Jan/23 04.03.2023


Historical Chart by presidents (%)

Employment Rate  in Uruguay by presidents

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other labor indicators in Uruguay

Index Updated Actual Previous
Wages 2020 934.779 USD/Month 876.975

Unemployment Rate in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Colombia Aug/23 9.28 % 9.57
Panama 2022 8.8 % 10.3
Puerto Rico Aug/23 6.1 % 6.8
Honduras 2022 8.7 % 8.6
Brazil Aug/23 7.8 % 7.9
Chile Aug/23 9 % 8.77
Paraguay 1Q/23 6.5 % 5.7
Argentina 2Q/23 6.2 % 6.9
Canada Sep/23 5.5 % 5.5
Ecuador 2Q/23 3.8 % 3.2
Mexico Aug/23 3 % 3.1
Peru Aug/23 6.6 % 6.3
United States Sep/23 3.8 % 3.8
Uruguay Aug/23 8.2 % 7.8
Jamaica 2Q/23 4.5 % 6.6
Suriname 2022 8.6 % 9.1
Venezuela Dec/18 6.4 % 7.3
Belize 2022 5 % 10.2
Cameroon 2022 4 % 4.1
Cape Verde 2022 13.6 % 13.9
Cuba 2021 2.8 % 2.6
Dominican Republic 1Q/23 5.2 % 4.8
El Salvador 2022 5 % 7.2
Guyana 2021 14.5 % 15.4
Haiti 2022 14.8 % 15
Nicaragua 2Q/23 3.3 % 3.3
Trinidad and Tobago 1Q/23 4.9 % 4.7