Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda

Uganda: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
World rank
88th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
7
1999–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda, 1999–2016

00.10.20.31999200720161999: 0.219 % of male employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.303 % of male employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.236 % of male employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.243 % of male employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.227 % of male employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.212 % of male employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.298 % of male employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda stood at 0.3%.

That represents a change of up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

Uganda ranks 88th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24) in Uganda, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of male employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1999 0.2%
2002 0.3% +37.9%
2005 0.2% -22.0%
2009 0.2% +2.8%
2010 0.2% -6.6%
2012 0.2% -6.6%
2016 0.3% +40.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 71% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 85 Mozambique 0.4% compare
  2. 86 Nepal 0.4% compare
  3. 87 Zambia 0.3% compare
  4. 89 Tanzania 0.3% compare
  5. 90 Madagascar 0.2% compare
  6. 91 Ethiopia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male in Uganda was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Uganda rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male?
Uganda ranks 88th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, male (% of male employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of male employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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