Argentina vs Uruguay: Female share of low pay earners
Female share of low pay earners over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 50.98 against 50.3 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.68.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 70 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.34 | 49.47 | 3.13 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 47.55 | 49.36 | 1.81 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of low pay earners, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Argentina, at 50.98 against 50.3 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of low pay earners between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.68, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for female share of low pay earners?
- Argentina ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female. For more information, refer to the Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND) database description.