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Uruguay: Wage and salaried workers, total

72.03percent · 2025-1.3% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Uruguay from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202572.032
202471.903
202371.783
202271.664
202171.579
202071.569
201972.171
201872.132
201772.268
201672.467
201572.992
201473.526
201372.999
201273.208
201172.22
201071.813
200971.06
200870.811
200770.428
200670.524
200571.678
200470.83
200370.571
200270.426
200171.543
200073.344
199972.978
199873.267
199773.142
199672.986
199572.832
199472.674
199372.477
199272.344
199172.14

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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