Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda

Uganda: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.3312 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3312
World rank
65th
of 67 countries
All-time high
0.6667
in 2009
All-time low
0.3312
in 2016
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda, 2002–2016

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.52005: 0.52009: 0.6672010: 0.462012: 0.5432016: 0.331

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.3312 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda peaked at 0.6667 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3312, in 2016.

Uganda ranks 65th of 67 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.5
2005 0.5 +0.0%
2009 0.6667 +33.3%
2010 0.4603 -31.0%
2012 0.5431 +18.0%
2016 0.3312 -39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5556 0.5 0.6667 3
2010s 0.4449 0.3312 0.5431 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 62 Argentina 0.4286 compare
  2. 63 Estonia 0.4162 compare
  3. 64 Germany 0.369 compare
  4. 66 Latvia 0.3197 compare
  5. 67 Iceland 0.3196 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and in Uganda was 0.3312 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.6667 in 2009.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3312 in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Uganda ranks 65th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 870 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed