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

Uganda: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary was 35.66 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
35.66
World rank
88th
of 103 countries
All-time high
35.85
in 2012
All-time low
23.16
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

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

0102030401992200420161992: 23.21999: 33.82002: 31.52005: 32.22009: 34.12010: 32.72012: 35.92016: 35.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 35.66 for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Uganda peaked at 35.85 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.16, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 88th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1992 23.16
1999 33.82 +46.0%
2002 31.51 -6.8%
2005 32.24 +2.3%
2009 34.07 +5.7%
2010 32.73 -3.9%
2012 35.85 +9.5%
2016 35.66 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.49 23.16 33.82 2
2000s 32.61 31.51 34.07 3
2010s 34.75 32.73 35.85 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 85 Kazakhstan 37 compare
  2. 86 Rwanda 36.76 compare
  3. 87 Zambia 36.54 compare
  4. 89 Kyrgyzstan 35.61 compare
  5. 90 Russian Federation 35.5 compare
  6. 91 Tanzania, United Republic of 35.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Uganda?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Uganda was 35.66 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 35.85 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 23.16 in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
Uganda ranks 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,363 data points, 1970–2021
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