Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda

Uganda: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
16th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.185 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.277 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.183 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.162 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.181 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.208 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.205 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.2% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 16th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1999 0.2%
2002 0.3% +49.6%
2005 0.2% -33.7%
2009 0.2% -11.6%
2010 0.2% +11.7%
2012 0.2% +14.7%
2016 0.2% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 13 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  2. 14 Nicaragua 0.2% compare
  3. 15 Cambodia 0.2% compare
  4. 17 Brazil 0.2% compare
  5. 18 Argentina 0.2% compare
  6. 19 Uruguay 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary?
Uganda ranks 16th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,386 data points, 1970–2021
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