Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda
Uganda: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 20.7 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
20.7
World rank
89th
of 106 countries
All-time high
20.7
in 2016
All-time low
20.11
in 2002
Years of data
8
1992–2016
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 20.7 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda peaked at 20.7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.11, in 2002.
Uganda ranks 89th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20.33 | — |
| 1999 | 20.26 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 20.11 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 20.25 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 20.51 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 20.29 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 20.34 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 20.7 | +1.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 20.7 is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.76, 100% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 20.7 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.98, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.29 | 20.26 | 20.33 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.29 | 20.11 | 20.51 | 3 |
| 2010s | 20.44 | 20.29 | 20.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda?
- Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda was 20.7 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 20.7 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.11 in 2002.
- How does Uganda rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
- Uganda ranks 89th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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