Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda
Uganda: Employment rate, aged 15-64, total was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
1.0%
World rank
15th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1999
All-time low
1.0%
in 2016
Years of data
8
1992–2016
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda stood at 1.0%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda peaked at 1.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2016.
Uganda ranks 15th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 12 Nepal 1.0% compare
- 13 Guinea 1.0% compare
- 14 Azerbaijan 1.0% compare
- 16 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.0% compare
- 17 Ghana 1.0% compare
- 18 Mozambique 1.0% compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- 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 employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Uganda was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Uganda ranks 15th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Employment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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