Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda

Uganda: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1999–2016

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda, 1999–2016

00.050.10.150.21999200720161999: 0.111 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.17 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.11 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.124 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.132 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.188 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda is 0.2%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

Uganda ranks 22nd of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Uganda, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1999 0.1%
2002 0.2% +52.7%
2005 0.1% -35.0%
2009 0.1% +12.6%
2012 0.1% +6.1%
2016 0.2% +42.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 19 Sweden 0.2% compare
  2. 20 Türkiye 0.2% compare
  3. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
  4. 23 Zambia 0.2% compare
  5. 24 Bangladesh 0.2% compare
  6. 25 Croatia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Uganda ranks 22nd out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. 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 Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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