Nigeria vs Uganda: Employment to population ratio men vs women
Nigeria
82.36
in 2025
Uganda
82.75
in 2025
Nigeria rank
13th
Uganda rank
12th
Employment to population ratio men vs women over time
- Nigeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 82.75 against 82.36 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.46 | 74.77 | 11.69 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 84.44 | 75.26 | 9.17 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 81.98 | 76.69 | 5.29 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 81.8 | 82.09 | 0.2868 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio men vs women, Nigeria or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 82.75 against 82.36 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio men vs women between Nigeria and Uganda?
- 0.39, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Nigeria ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.