Uruguay Unemployment Rate

2022 - 2022 | Monthly | % | National Institute of Statistics

Key information about Uruguay Unemployment Rate

  • Uruguay Unemployment Rate dropped to 7.30% in Feb 2022, from the previously reported figure of 7.40% in Jan 2022.
  • Uruguay Unemployment Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 2022 to Feb 2022, with an average rate of 7.35%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 7.40% in Jan 2022 and a record low of 7.30% in Feb 2022.
  • The data is reported by reported by National Institute of Statistics.
  • In the latest reports, Uruguay Population reached 3.47 million people in Dec 2020.


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Uruguay Unemployment Rate

What was Uruguay's Unemployment Rate in Feb 2022?

Uruguay Unemployment Rate dropped to 7.30% in Feb 2022, from the previously reported figure of 7.40% in Jan 2022. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.30 Feb 2022 7.40 Jan 2022 7.30 Feb 2022 7.40 Jan 2022 % monthly Jan 2022 - Feb 2022

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 10.54 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 6.90 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1990 - Mar 2023
Armenia (%) 12.00 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Australia (%) 4.06 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 1978 - Jan 2024
Austria (%) 4.90 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 5.64 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.90 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Jan 2024
Belgium (%) 5.50 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2024
Bolivia (%) 2.83 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2015 - Dec 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 15.38 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Botswana (%) 20.68 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Brazil (%) 7.60 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Jan 2024
Brunei (%) 5.20 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) 4.20 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 2.40 2020 yearly 2020 - 2020
Canada (%) 5.70 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - Jan 2024
Chile (%) 8.44 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Jan 2024
China (%) 5.10 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Colombia (%) 12.12 Mar 2022 monthly Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Croatia (%) 6.80 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (%) 6.70 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Czech Republic (%) 2.74 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 4.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (%) 3.38 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2023
Egypt (%) 6.90 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Estonia (%) 5.30 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2023
European Union (%) 6.00 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Finland (%) 6.90 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1988 - Apr 2023
France (%) 7.20 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2023
Georgia (%) 17.26 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Germany (%) 3.10 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2024
Ghana (%) 3.92 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Greece (%) 11.20 Apr 2023 monthly Apr 1998 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.90 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 1981 - Jan 2024
Hungary (%) 4.60 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Iceland (%) 3.78 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 5.32 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Iran (%) 8.90 Dec 2021 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2021
Ireland (%) 4.10 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Israel (%) 3.19 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Jan 2024
Italy (%) 7.20 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.40 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1953 - Jan 2024
Jordan (%) 22.30 May 2023 quarterly Feb 2000 - May 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.70 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2024
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 3.00 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 1999 - Jan 2024
Kosovo (%) 11.50 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2023
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.90 2022 yearly 1992 - 2022
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 6.90 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 7.70 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Luxembourg (%) 5.55 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 2.20 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2024
North Macedonia (%) 13.00 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.40 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2023
Malta (%) 2.50 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.76 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Moldova (%) 5.55 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2023
Mongolia (%) 3.92 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 11.80 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Morocco (%) 12.40 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Mozambique (%) 3.87 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 3.10 Jul 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2021
New Zealand (%) 4.00 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
Nigeria (%) 4.10 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
Norway (%) 3.90 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Dec 2023
Oman (%) 3.20 Dec 2023 monthly Mar 2018 - Dec 2023
Pakistan (%) 6.30 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Palestinian Territory (%) 24.10 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Panama (%) 11.30 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 5.23 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 7.20 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2024
Philippines (%) 4.50 Apr 2023 quarterly Jul 1982 - Apr 2023
Poland (%) 5.40 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Jan 2024
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2019 yearly 1997 - 2019
Romania (%) 5.60 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Russia (%) 3.03 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2023
Saudi Arabia (%) 5.12 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Serbia (%) 9.10 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
Singapore (%) 1.90 May 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - May 2023
Slovakia (%) 3.97 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Slovenia (%) 3.90 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2023
South Africa (%) 32.10 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 11.76 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 4.70 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2023
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 7.22 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2023
Switzerland (%) 4.01 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2023

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 285.235 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 1,284.019 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 40,486.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 51.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UYU bn) 1,307.080 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UYU bn) 2,778.550 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (UYU bn) 1,223.330 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Gross Debt: Public Sector (USD mn) 52,214.421 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Non Residents (USD mn) 23,091.380 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Gross Debt: Public Sector: Residents (USD mn) 29,123.040 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.066 2028 yearly 2013 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -238.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 674.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -5.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,395.115 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 108,013.127 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 76,868.511 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 912.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -10.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 214,010.955 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 168,156.110 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 64.500 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 1971 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 42.048 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 87.000 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 1984 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 204.700 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: General Crops; Horticulture, Agricultural Services Applied... (USD th) 50,881.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Rice & Rice Products Manufacturing (USD th) 32,046.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Production, Processing & Preserving of Meat & Meat Product... (USD th) 199,292.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Tanning & Dressing of Leather, Manufacture of Luggage, Han... (USD th) 9,623.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Exports: FOB: CIIU 3: Dairy Products Manufacturing (USD th) 76,755.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Mexico (USD th) 19,659.900 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Imports: CIF: America: LAIA: Brazil (USD th) 116,666.100 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2019
Fuel Oil Price: Heavy (UYU/l) 21.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jul 1999 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 350.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,043.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,020.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 10.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 425.450 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 14.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 411.374 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 56,634.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 8,227.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.131 2028 yearly 2012 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -15,552.361 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 413.750 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,833.522 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,604.438 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1972 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1973 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 15,349.9 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.536 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.8 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 2003 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6.617 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1975 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 42,382.598 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.5 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 26,367.0 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.4 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,856.5 May 2022 monthly Jun 2005 - May 2022
Total Loans (USD mn) 24,993.059 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.73 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.32 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2023
Money Supply: M3 (UYU mn) 924,947.355 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -4.1 Dec 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Dec 2023
BCU Forecast: Consumer Price Index: Average: Next 24 Months (%) 7.306 Apr 2019 monthly Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

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