Iceland vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Iceland
73.5%
in 2025
Uganda
71.1%
in 2025
Iceland rank
3rd
Uganda rank
5th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Iceland
- Uganda
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 73.5% against 71.1% in Uganda, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8% | 61.9% | 3.1% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 69.7% | 63.6% | 6.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 61.6% | 6.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 68.3% | 70.5% | 2.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Iceland or Uganda?
- Iceland, at 73.5% against 71.1% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Iceland and Uganda?
- 2.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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.