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Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda

Uganda: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda, 1992–2016

0.10.20.30.40.50.61992200420161992: 0.477 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.492 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.573 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.495 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.166 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.15 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.648 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.474 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda is 0.5%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Uganda 22nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.6% 3

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See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Uganda was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Uganda rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Uganda ranks 22nd out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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