Guatemala vs Uruguay: Time-related underemployment, female

Guatemala
14.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
11.1%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
5th
Uruguay rank
7th

Time-related underemployment, female over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 14.1% against 11.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.

Guatemala ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 103 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 19.2% 5.0% Uruguay
2010s 10.6% 9.4% 1.2% Guatemala
2020s 10.4% 10.4% 0.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Guatemala or Uruguay?
Guatemala, at 14.1% against 11.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Guatemala and Uruguay?
3.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?
Guatemala ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,925 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.