Tanzania vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate by age

Tanzania
70.81
in 2024
Uganda
69.81
in 2024
Tanzania rank
7th
Uganda rank
10th

Labor force participation rate by age over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 70.81 against 69.81 in Uganda, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 10th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 78.75 58.66 20.09 Tanzania
2000s 78.47 60.05 18.42 Tanzania
2010s 72.93 61.86 11.07 Tanzania
2020s 70.32 68.99 1.33 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 70.81 against 69.81 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Tanzania and Uganda?
1, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
Tanzania ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed