IDA total vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
IDA total
48.2%
in 2025
Uganda
69.8%
in 2025
IDA total rank
13th
Uganda rank
10th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- IDA total
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 69.8% against 48.2% in IDA total, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times IDA total's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 58.7% | 2.6% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 60.1% | 6.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 61.9% | 12.7% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 69.1% | 21.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), IDA total or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 69.8% against 48.2% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between IDA total and Uganda?
- 21.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- IDA total ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th 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, total (%) (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.