Uruguay - Agriculture Employment 2019

Employment in agriculture · World Bank
8.94% −0.19% from 2018 Global rank: 70th

Uruguay's agriculture employment was 8.94% in 2019, decreased +0.19% from 9.13% in 2018. This was the 70th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2019
Agriculture Employment by Country - 2019
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Singapore 0.11% -1.8%
2nd Hong Kong SAR, China 0.21% -1.5%
3rd Macao SAR, China 0.40% 0.0%
4th Luxembourg 0.75% -30.3%
5th Bahamas, The 0.91% -16.5%
6th Israel 0.92% -0.2%
7th Bahrain 0.96% -3.0%
8th Malta 1.02% 2.0%
9th Belgium 1.08% 25.3%
10th United Kingdom 1.09% 1.7%
11th Germany 1.19% -6.4%
12th Djibouti 1.26% -2.6%
13th Puerto Rico (US) 1.29% -1.6%
14th Qatar 1.53% 14.9%
15th Canada 1.54% 1.3%
16th Sweden 1.69% -2.5%
17th United States 1.79% -1.7%
18th Virgin Islands (US) 1.81% -3.4%
19th Guam 1.82% -2.7%
20th New Caledonia 1.90% 79.7%
21st Brunei Darussalam 1.95% 84.2%
22nd Netherlands 2.01% -2.2%
23rd Kuwait 2.04% -2.6%
24th Norway 2.08% 1.1%
25th Denmark 2.22% 1.4%
26th French Polynesia 2.25% -3.5%
27th Channel Islands 2.40% -2.2%
28th Cyprus 2.41% 11.3%
29th France 2.52% 0.7%
30th Switzerland 2.54% -15.7%
31st Australia 2.56% -2.2%
32nd United Arab Emirates 2.59% -1.8%
33rd Czechia 2.66% -4.9%
34th Barbados 2.83% -8.6%
35th Portugal 2.88% -8.5%
36th Saudi Arabia 3.10% 1.5%
37th Estonia 3.34% -2.7%
38th Jordan 3.36% -10.3%
39th Japan 3.38% -3.9%
40th Slovak Republic 3.51% 20.9%
41st Lebanon 3.56% 0.6%
42nd Austria 3.66% -1.0%
43rd Finland 3.67% 5.9%
44th Italy 3.88% 3.7%
45th European Union 3.91% -2.5%
46th Iceland 4.04% 0.2%
47th Spain 4.11% 1.1%
48th Slovenia 4.30% -21.9%
49th Trinidad and Tobago 4.32% -2.0%
50th Ireland 4.43% -7.0%
51st Hungary 4.73% -3.5%
52nd Oman 4.79% 9.9%
53rd Korea 5.14% 2.9%
54th South Africa 5.25% 2.4%
55th Mauritius 5.26% -10.0%
56th New Zealand 5.83% -1.1%
57th Russian Federation 5.89% -0.9%
58th Croatia 6.10% -0.7%
59th West Bank and Gaza 6.15% -4.4%
60th Lithuania 6.44% -10.4%
61st Bulgaria 6.79% 1.1%
62nd Latvia 6.81% -1.3%
63rd Chile 7.03% -3.1%
64th Montenegro 7.15% -10.8%
65th Suriname 7.43% -0.6%
66th Argentina 7.61% -1.4%
67th Iraq 8.53% -4.1%
68th Brazil 8.88% -2.0%
69th Dominican Republic 8.88% -5.9%
70th Uruguay 8.94% -2.1%
71st Poland 9.15% -4.8%
72nd St. Lucia 9.97% -12.1%
73rd Algeria 10.01% -1.0%
74th Malaysia 10.22% -3.8%
75th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 10.40% -2.4%
76th Cabo Verde 10.60% -10.4%
77th Libya 10.69% 2.3%
78th Belarus 11.06% -2.3%
79th Greece 11.15% -5.9%
80th São Tomé and Principe 12.04% -1.1%
81st Romania 12.78% -5.7%
82nd Mexico 12.89% -2.3%
83rd Eswatini 12.91% -1.4%
84th Maldives 13.25% 12.3%
85th North Macedonia 13.42% -9.1%
86th Tunisia 13.71% -4.1%
87th Kazakhstan 13.76% -3.9%
88th Ukraine 13.91% -6.7%
89th Botswana 14.89% -2.5%
90th Colombia 15.18% -5.3%
91st Jamaica 15.23% -6.3%
92nd Guyana 15.30% -3.9%
93rd Costa Rica 15.31% -3.0%
94th Syrian Arab Republic 15.63% -0.7%
95th Panama 16.06% 1.3%
96th El Salvador 16.29% -2.5%
97th Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.33% 1.9%
98th Kyrgyz Republic 16.36% -18.2%
99th Belize 16.86% -3.2%
100th Cuba 17.02% -2.0%
101st Türkiye 18.28% -1.7%
102nd Paraguay 18.72% -6.7%
103rd Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.04% 13.8%
104th Serbia 20.90% -1.8%
105th Egypt, Arab Republic of 21.16% -2.4%
106th Honduras 22.52% -4.3%
107th Philippines 22.61% -5.9%
108th Namibia 22.85% 1.2%
109th Senegal 22.99% -15.6%
110th Turkmenistan 23.62% -2.4%
111th Peru 23.70% -2.2%
112th Nepal 23.77% -3.0%
113th China 24.72% -4.0%
114th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 25.20% -12.4%
115th Sri Lanka 25.33% -0.7%
116th Uzbekistan 26.18% -1.8%
117th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 26.89% 0.2%
118th Gambia, The 28.43% -2.5%
119th Indonesia 28.46% -3.3%
120th Samoa 29.19% -1.6%
121st Tonga 29.59% -4.8%
122nd Lesotho 29.83% -1.5%
123rd Gabon 30.00% -1.6%
124th Yemen, Republic of 30.37% -1.0%
125th Armenia 30.59% -6.7%
126th Nicaragua 30.65% 0.7%
127th Ecuador 30.86% 3.0%
128th Guatemala 31.08% -5.6%
129th Thailand 31.49% -2.2%
130th Morocco 31.62% -3.5%
131st Mongolia 32.30% -1.6%
132nd Papua New Guinea 33.44% 2.7%
133rd Mauritania 34.01% -2.1%
134th Viet Nam 34.54% -8.5%
135th Comoros 34.56% -1.9%
136th Azerbaijan 35.95% -0.9%
137th Congo, Republic of 36.21% -0.5%
138th Albania 36.24% -2.2%
139th Ghana 37.66% -5.6%
140th Sudan 37.91% 0.2%
141st Fiji 38.22% -0.8%
142nd Pakistan 38.31% 2.4%
143rd Nigeria 38.99% -1.1%
144th Timor-Leste 39.80% -7.6%
145th Cambodia 39.87% 2.2%
146th India 40.65% -1.6%
147th Solomon Islands 40.70% -0.6%
148th Bangladesh 40.84% 0.2%
149th Georgia 41.14% -1.7%
150th Liberia 41.33% 1.9%
151st Benin 41.99% -0.8%
152nd Togo 42.60% 10.9%
153rd Vanuatu 42.92% -3.8%
154th Cameroon 43.05% -1.9%
155th Afghanistan 43.88% 0.6%
156th Tajikistan 45.02% -1.6%
157th Haiti 45.17% -0.2%
158th Sierra Leone 45.44% -1.6%
159th Côte d'Ivoire 45.94% -5.1%
160th Rwanda 47.27% -5.6%
161st Guinea 48.27% -0.7%
162nd Kenya 49.73% -1.3%
163rd Myanmar 49.76% 1.7%
164th Bhutan 51.13% -5.3%
165th Burkina Faso 51.57% -2.8%
166th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 52.92% -0.4%
167th Angola 53.42% 0.2%
168th Eritrea 55.57% -0.9%
169th Equatorial Guinea 55.84% 0.8%
170th Moldova 57.30% -3.1%
171st Mali 57.35% -9.0%
172nd Zambia 57.37% -4.0%
173rd Congo, Democratic Republic of 59.36% -0.5%
174th Uganda 61.36% -8.1%
175th South Sudan 62.21% 0.3%
176th Zimbabwe 62.40% -0.1%
177th Central African Republic 63.62% -0.5%
178th Malawi 63.88% -0.7%
179th Guinea-Bissau 64.38% -0.2%
180th Tanzania 64.68% -0.7%
181st Lao PDR 69.36% -0.7%
182nd Chad 70.20% -0.3%
183rd Madagascar 70.88% -1.6%
184th Mozambique 71.77% -0.1%
185th Niger 74.45% 0.0%
186th Burundi 85.04% -0.8%

FAQ

What was Uruguay's agriculture employment in 2019?

Uruguay's agriculture employment in 2019 was 8.94%. This ranked 70th globally.

How did Uruguay's agriculture employment change in 2019?

Uruguay's agriculture employment decreased by 2.1% in 2019 compared to 2018.

Which country had the highest agriculture employment in 2019?

Burundi had the highest agriculture employment in 2019 at 85.04%.

What is the agriculture employment of Uruguay in 2019?

The agriculture employment of Uruguay in 2019 was 8.94%. This ranked 70th globally.

How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Uruguay's agriculture employment?

Uruguay's agriculture employment went from 9.13% in 2018 to 8.94% in 2019, a 2.1% decrease.