Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda

Uganda: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban was 2.92 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2.92
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
4
in 2009
All-time low
2.26
in 2005
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda, 2002–2016

012342002200920162002: 2.32005: 2.32009: 42010: 2.72012: 2.32016: 2.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda is 2.92, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda peaked at 4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2005.

That places Uganda 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.87 2.26 4 3
2010s 2.65 2.33 2.92 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 1 Rwanda 5
  2. 2 Brazil 3 compare
  3. 4 Colombia 2.75 compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 2.5 compare
  5. 6 Costa Rica 2.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda was 2.92 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2009.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban?
Uganda ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2016.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 363 data points, 1985–2021
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