Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda

Uganda: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
World rank
66th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1992
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda, 1992–2016

00.050.10.150.21992200420161992: 0.206 % of female youth population1999: 0.176 % of female youth population2002: 0.175 % of female youth population2005: 0.084 % of female youth population2009: 0.085 % of female youth population2010: 0.099 % of female youth population2012: 0.092 % of female youth population2016: 0.125 % of female youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.1% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in 2016.

The figure is up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda peaked at 0.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

That places Uganda 66th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of female youth population Change
1992 0.2%
1999 0.2% -14.5%
2002 0.2% -0.8%
2005 0.1% -51.8%
2009 0.1% +1.2%
2010 0.1% +15.5%
2012 0.1% -6.8%
2016 0.1% +36.4%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2%, 61% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 63 Argentina 0.1% compare
  2. 64 Uruguay 0.1% compare
  3. 65 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  4. 67 China 0.1% compare
  5. 68 Nepal 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Ukraine 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female in Uganda was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1992.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female?
Uganda ranks 66th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed