Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda

Uganda: Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3767 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3767
World rank
65th
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2002
All-time low
0.3767
in 2016
Years of data
6
2002–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.82005: 0.4632009: 0.6582010: 0.62012: 0.62016: 0.377

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.3767 for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda peaked at 0.8 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3767, in 2016.

That places Uganda 65th out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.8
2005 0.4627 -42.2%
2009 0.6576 +42.1%
2010 0.6 -8.8%
2012 0.6 +0.0%
2016 0.3767 -37.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6401 0.4627 0.8 3
2010s 0.5256 0.3767 0.6 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 62 Ghana 0.5754 compare
  2. 63 Germany 0.561 compare
  3. 64 Indonesia 0.5263 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda?
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural in Uganda was 0.3767 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2002.
What is the lowest female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3767 in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural?
Uganda ranks 65th out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male gender wage gap, aged 15-64, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 852 data points, 1981–2021
Last refreshed