Argentina vs Uruguay: Share of women among low pay earners
Argentina
49.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
50.3%
in 2024
Argentina rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
31st
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 50.3% against 49.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 31st 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 | 46.3% | 49.5% | 3.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 49.4% | 1.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 50.3% against 49.9% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay 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 share of women among low pay earners?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 31st of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among 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
Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.