Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
50.5%
in 2025
Uganda
71.1%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
6th
Uganda rank
5th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 71.1% against 50.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 20.6%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 5th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 61.6% 61.9% 0.3% Uganda
2000s 56.4% 63.6% 7.2% Uganda
2010s 51.8% 61.6% 9.8% Uganda
2020s 48.8% 70.5% 21.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 71.1% against 50.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda?
20.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 5th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.