Benin vs Uganda: Female labor force participation rates

Benin
75.16
in 2025
Uganda
75.59
in 2025
Benin rank
10th
Uganda rank
9th

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 75.59 against 75.16 in Benin, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Benin ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 59.23 71.02 11.79 Uganda
2000s 66.35 71.04 4.69 Uganda
2010s 71.7 73.17 1.48 Uganda
2020s 74.65 75.1 0.4472 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Benin or Uganda?
Uganda, at 75.59 against 75.16 in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Benin and Uganda?
0.43, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Benin ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed