Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda

Uganda: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.5%
World rank
4th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.409 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.732 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.584 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.751 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.524 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.523 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.

That places Uganda 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 3
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Uganda was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
How does Uganda rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Uganda ranks 4th out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, 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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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, 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
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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