Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda

Uganda: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
World rank
95th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0.248 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.219 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.214 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.245 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.287 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.249 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.267 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.323 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.3% for wage workers, aged 15-64, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

Uganda ranks 95th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1992 0.2%
1999 0.2% -11.7%
2002 0.2% -2.0%
2005 0.2% +14.2%
2009 0.3% +17.4%
2010 0.2% -13.4%
2012 0.3% +7.5%
2016 0.3% +20.8%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 92 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare
  2. 93 Ghana 0.3% compare
  3. 94 Nepal 0.3% compare
  4. 96 Zambia 0.3% compare
  5. 97 Nigeria 0.3% compare
  6. 98 Guinea 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Uganda was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Uganda rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Uganda ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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