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

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
World rank
71st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
8
1992–2016

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

0.040.060.080.10.121992200420161992: 0.124 % of rural youth population1999: 0.083 % of rural youth population2002: 0.11 % of rural youth population2005: 0.042 % of rural youth population2009: 0.038 % of rural youth population2010: 0.058 % of rural youth population2012: 0.045 % of rural youth population2016: 0.076 % of rural youth population

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

Analysis

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

That represents a change of up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Uganda peaked at 0.1% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

That places Uganda 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population) in Uganda, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural youth population Change
1992 0.1%
1999 0.1% -32.8%
2002 0.1% +32.3%
2005 0.0% -61.6%
2009 0.0% -9.0%
2010 0.1% +50.6%
2012 0.0% -23.1%
2016 0.1% +70.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 51% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 42% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 68 Nepal 0.1% compare
  2. 69 Peru 0.1% compare
  3. 70 Latvia 0.1% compare
  4. 72 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  5. 73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  6. 74 Hungary 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural in Uganda?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural 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, rural recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Uganda rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural?
Uganda ranks 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. 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, rural (% of rural youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth population)
Unit
% of rural youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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