Account, in labor force in Uganda

Uganda: Account, in labor force was 78.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.5%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
62nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
78.5%
in 2024
All-time low
31.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, in labor force in Uganda, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 31.6 % age 15+2014: 49.9 % age 15+2017: 64.9 % age 15+2021: 72.3 % age 15+2024: 78.5 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, in labor force in Uganda is 78.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Uganda peaked at 78.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.6%, in 2011.

Uganda ranks 62nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.8% 31.6% 64.9% 3
2020s 75.4% 72.3% 78.5% 2

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  5. 64 Dominican Republic 75.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is account, in labor force in Uganda?
Account, in labor force in Uganda was 78.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for account, in labor force?
Uganda ranks 62nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)