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Uruguay - Unemployment Rate 7.52

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

7.52 (2025)

Global rank

##129 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.5×

Growth since 1991

0.84×

Ranking Race — Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#28#55#82#109#136#16319911996200120062011201620212025#125#1292024 overtook Serbia2025 overtook France
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Uruguay climbed from #125 to #129 (overtook Serbia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Uruguay ↓

Key Events — Uruguay

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1998
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2004
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2009
Climbed 24 places in global rank auto
2015
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Serbia in global rank auto
2025
Overtook France in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120256.319.7613.2116.66

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