Latin America & Caribbean vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Latin America & Caribbean
48.8%
in 2025
Uganda
71.7%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean rank
10th
Uganda rank
12th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 71.7% against 48.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th of 22 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 63.8% | 19.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 72.5% | 25.6% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 71.7% | 26.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Latin America & Caribbean or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 71.7% against 48.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 22.9%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.