Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda

Uganda: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above was 32.05 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
32.05
World rank
93rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
33.99
in 1999
All-time low
20.5
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda, 1992–2016

01020301992200420161992: 20.51999: 342002: 30.92005: 30.22009: 31.32010: 30.92012: 32.22016: 32

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 32.05 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in 2016.

That represents a change of up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda peaked at 33.99 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20.5, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 93rd of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 20.5
1999 33.99 +65.8%
2002 30.9 -9.1%
2005 30.17 -2.4%
2009 31.34 +3.9%
2010 30.95 -1.3%
2012 32.21 +4.1%
2016 32.05 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.25 20.5 33.99 2
2000s 30.81 30.17 31.34 3
2010s 31.74 30.95 32.21 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 90 Nicaragua 32.78 compare
  2. 91 Rwanda 32.45 compare
  3. 92 Senegal 32.3 compare
  4. 94 Honduras 31.77 compare
  5. 95 Guatemala 31.41 compare
  6. 96 Guinea 31.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above in Uganda was 32.05 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 33.99 in 1999.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5 in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above?
Uganda ranks 93rd out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,387 data points, 1970–2021
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