Eritrea vs Uganda: Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita
Eritrea
72.8%
in 2025
Uganda
75.6%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
12th
Uganda rank
9th
Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 75.6% against 72.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.3% | 71.0% | 3.3% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 74.0% | 71.0% | 3.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 73.2% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 75.1% | 2.4% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate vs. gdp per capita, Eritrea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 75.6% against 72.8% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate vs. gdp per capita between Eritrea and Uganda?
- 2.8%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for female labor force participation rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).