Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda

Uganda: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 19.27 in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
19.27
World rank
96th
of 105 countries
All-time high
19.9
in 1992
All-time low
18.6
in 2010
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda, 1992–2016

051015201992200420161992: 19.91999: 19.72002: 19.72005: 192009: 18.92010: 18.62012: 18.82016: 19.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 19.27 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda peaked at 19.9 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 18.6, in 2010.

That places Uganda 96th out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.82 19.75 19.9 2
2000s 19.22 18.91 19.71 3
2010s 18.9 18.6 19.27 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 93 Ghana 19.44 compare
  2. 94 Mozambique 19.38 compare
  3. 95 Madagascar 19.32 compare
  4. 97 Belize 19.27 compare
  5. 98 Guatemala 19.25 compare
  6. 99 Honduras 19.23 compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda was 19.27 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 19.9 in 1992.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6 in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Uganda ranks 96th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,473 data points, 1970–2021
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