Latin America & Caribbean vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Latin America & Caribbean
55.2%
in 2025
Uganda
73.6%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
6th
Uganda rank
6th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 73.6% against 55.2% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 18.4%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.8% | 64.4% | 4.4% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 66.2% | 1.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 64.1% | 5.4% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 73.1% | 17.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Latin America & Caribbean or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 73.6% against 55.2% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 18.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.