Latin America & Caribbean vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)

Latin America & Caribbean
41.8%
in 2025
Uganda
66.3%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean rank
5th
Uganda rank
5th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Uganda
020406080200220132025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 66.3% against 41.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 21 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 42.9% 61.1% 18.1% Uganda
2020s 40.1% 66.3% 26.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Latin America & Caribbean or Uganda?
Uganda, at 66.3% against 41.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
24.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 5th of 21 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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