Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda
Uganda: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.2%
World rank
87th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
7
1999–2016
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda, 1999–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the industrial sector.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.2% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in 2016.
That represents a change of up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Uganda 87th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of female workers in the industrial sector | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.2% | — |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +46.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3%, 56% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 58% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 84 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare
- 85 Zambia 0.3% compare
- 86 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% compare
- 88 Mozambique 0.2% compare
- 89 Ghana 0.1% compare
- 90 Nigeria 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda?
- Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Uganda was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Uganda rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
- Uganda ranks 87th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
- Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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