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Uruguay: Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

7.52percent · 2025+0.4% since 2015

Share of the labor force without work. Annual figures for Uruguay from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20257.516
20248.209
20238.355
20227.877
20219.328
202010.413
20198.836
20188.336
20177.89
20167.841
20157.488
20146.547
20136.444
20126.451
20116.307
20107.158
20097.74
20088.025
20079.403
200610.844
200512.009
200412.98
200316.661
200216.648
200115.052
200012.627
199910.466
19989.362
199711.44
199611.93
199510.02
19949.04
19938.35
19928.96
19918.95

Source

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World Bank (2026). Unemployment, total (% of labor force). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-unemployment (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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