Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda

Uganda: Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
6th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda, 1992–2016

0.050.10.150.20.251992200420161992: 0.053 % of urban employed population in working age1999: 0.094 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.089 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.155 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.202 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.266 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.146 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.157 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2016, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.

Uganda ranks 6th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.1% +79.1%
2002 0.1% -5.0%
2005 0.2% +74.0%
2009 0.2% +30.2%
2010 0.3% +31.6%
2012 0.1% -45.3%
2016 0.2% +7.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 3 Malawi 0.2% compare
  2. 4 Cambodia 0.2% compare
  3. 5 Madagascar 0.2% compare
  4. 7 Ghana 0.1% compare
  5. 8 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare
  6. 9 Thailand 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Uganda ranks 6th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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