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

Uganda: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
World rank
35th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

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

00.050.10.150.21992200420161992: 0 % of total employed population in working age1999: 0.107 % of total employed population in working age2002: 0.185 % of total employed population in working age2005: 0.133 % of total employed population in working age2009: 0.105 % of total employed population in working age2010: 0.124 % of total employed population in working age2012: 0.132 % of total employed population in working age2016: 0.146 % of total employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Uganda is 0.1%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Uganda peaked at 0.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 35th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of total employed population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1999 0.1%
2002 0.2% +73.1%
2005 0.1% -28.1%
2009 0.1% -20.9%
2010 0.1% +17.7%
2012 0.1% +6.7%
2016 0.1% +10.8%

Averages by decade

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

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  5. 37 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
  6. 38 Italy 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Uganda?
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total in Uganda was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total 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, total?
Uganda ranks 35th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,597 data points, 1970–2021
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