Saudi Arabia vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)

Saudi Arabia
82.1%
in 2025
Uganda
82.7%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Uganda rank
12th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 82.7% against 82.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 187 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 72.1% 74.8% 2.7% Uganda
2000s 66.4% 75.3% 8.9% Uganda
2010s 74.5% 76.7% 2.2% Uganda
2020s 79.7% 82.1% 2.4% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Saudi Arabia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 82.7% against 82.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Saudi Arabia and Uganda?
0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.