Uruguay Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Uruguay increased to 9.50 percent in March from 8.40 percent in February of 2019. Unemployment Rate in Uruguay averaged 7.66 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13.40 percent in January of 2006 and a record low of 5.40 percent in December of 2010.

Unemployment Rate in Uruguay is expected to be 8.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Unemployment Rate in Uruguay to stand at 8.30 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Uruguay Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2019-02-07	08:00 PM	Unemployment Rate	8.4%	7.4%	7.2%
2019-03-15	09:00 PM	Unemployment Rate	8.4%	8.4%	8.6%
2019-04-12	05:30 PM	Unemployment Rate	8.4%	8.4%	8.2%
2019-05-16	10:00 PM	Unemployment Rate	9.5%	8.4%	8.2%
2019-06-11	05:30 PM	Unemployment Rate		9.5%	7.80%
2019-07-08	05:30 PM	Unemployment Rate			7.80%
2019-08-07	05:30 PM	Unemployment Rate			8.20%

Uruguay Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	9.50	8.40	13.40	5.40	percent	[+]
Employed Persons	57.20	57.40	61.10	46.50	percent	[+]
Employment Rate	56.16	57.11	61.11	52.62	percent	[+]
Wages	30255.00	25950.00	30255.00	6600.96	UYU/Month	[+]
Wages in Manufacturing	316.99	316.78	316.99	33.84	Index Points	[+]
Population	3.49	3.48	3.49	2.54	million	[+]

In Uruguay, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Uruguay Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Uruguay Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	9.50	8.40	13.40	5.40	2006 - 2019	percent	Monthly

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
South Africa	27.60	Mar/19	27.1	31.2 : 21.5	%
Spain	14.70	Mar/19	14.45	26.94 : 4.41	%
Turkey	14.70	Feb/19	14.7	14.8 : 7.3	%
Brazil	12.70	Mar/19	12.4	13.7 : 6.2	%
Italy	10.20	Mar/19	10.5	13.1 : 5.8	%
Argentina	9.10	Dec/18	9	20.8 : 5.9	%
France	8.70	Mar/19	8.8	10.7 : 7.2	%
Euro Area	7.70	Mar/19	7.8	12.1 : 7.3	%
Saudi Arabia	6.00	Dec/18	6	6.3 : 4.35	%
Canada	5.70	Apr/19	5.8	13.1 : 2.9	%
Australia	5.20	Apr/19	5.1	11.2 : 4	%
Indonesia	5.01	Mar/19	5.34	11.24 : 2	%
Russia	4.70	Mar/19	4.9	14.1 : 4.5	%
South Korea	4.10	Apr/19	3.8	7.1 : 3	%
United Kingdom	3.80	Mar/19	3.9	12 : 3.4	%
China	3.67	Mar/19	3.8	4.3 : 3.67	%
United States	3.60	Apr/19	3.8	10.8 : 2.5	%
India	3.53	Dec/18	3.52	8.3 : 3.41	%
Netherlands	3.30	Apr/19	3.3	7.9 : 3.3	%
Germany	3.20	Mar/19	3.2	11.5 : 0.4	%
Mexico	3.20	Mar/19	3.3	6.42 : 2.22	%
Japan	2.50	Mar/19	2.3	5.5 : 1	%
Switzerland	2.40	Apr/19	2.5	5.7 : 1.5	%
Singapore	2.20	Mar/19	2.2	6 : 1.4	%