Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda
Uganda: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.3%
World rank
89th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2016
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda, 1999–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.3% for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.
That places Uganda 89th out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of total employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.2% | — |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +39.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +37.3% |
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. (8 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3%, 80% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 86 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
- 87 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
- 88 Zambia 0.3% compare
- 90 Nepal 0.3% compare
- 91 Mozambique 0.3% compare
- 92 Madagascar 0.3% 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 youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda?
- Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Uganda was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total?
- Uganda ranks 89th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. 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, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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