Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda

Uganda: Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
27th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1992
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda, 1992–2016

0.10.20.30.41992200420161992: 0.384 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.242 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.37 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.212 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.08 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.055 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.282 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.175 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.2% for self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda peaked at 0.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

Uganda ranks 27th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 24 Senegal 0.2% compare
  2. 25 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
  3. 26 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  4. 28 Armenia 0.2% compare
  5. 29 Ghana 0.2% compare
  6. 30 Brazil 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

More reference data data for Uganda

All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1992.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-24?
Uganda ranks 27th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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