North Korea vs Uganda: Female labor force participation rates
North Korea
77.71
in 2025
Uganda
75.59
in 2025
North Korea rank
6th
Uganda rank
9th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- North Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 77.71 against 75.59 in Uganda, a difference of 2.12.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 9th of 186 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.47 | 71.02 | 6.45 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 77.7 | 71.04 | 6.67 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 77.63 | 73.17 | 4.46 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 77.27 | 75.1 | 2.17 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, North Korea or Uganda?
- North Korea, at 77.71 against 75.59 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between North Korea and Uganda?
- 2.12, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Uganda rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- North Korea ranks 6th 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.