North America vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
North America
64.8%
in 2025
Uganda
82.0%
in 2021
North America rank
16th
Uganda rank
16th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- North America
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 82.0% against 64.8% in North America, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.
North America ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 16th of 22 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 66.1% | 3.1% | North America |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 77.8% | 12.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 82.0% | 18.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), North America or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 82.0% against 64.8% in North America as of 2021.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between North America and Uganda?
- 17.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do North America and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- North America ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 16th 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+, male (%) (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.