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Table 4 Employment and unemployment in Uruguay, 1988-2001

From: Assessing labor market impacts of trade opening in Uruguay

Year

Employment rate (%)

No. of persons employed (thousands)

Unemployment rate (%)

No. of persons unemployed (thousands)

1988

52.2

1,077.30

8.6

101.9

1989

53.1

1,108.40

8

95.2

1990

53.5

1,110.60

8.5

102.1

1991

523

1,125.40

8.9

109.9

1992

52.2

1,14290

9

113.2

1993

52

1,156.00

8.3

105.4

1994

52.8

1,18690

9.2

121.1

1995

53

1,206.00

10.3

137.5

1996

513

1,174.80

11.9

159.1

1997

51

1,172.40

11.4

151.5

1998

54.3

1,10310

10.1

123.8

1999

52.6

1,082.10

11.3

137.7

2000

51.5

1,067.60

13.6

167.7

2001

51.4

1,076.20

15.3

193.2

  1. Source: Own elaboration based on data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas (INE).