Norway vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Norway
66.1%
in 2025
Uganda
69.8%
in 2025
Norway rank
13th
Uganda rank
10th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Norway
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 69.8% against 66.1% in Norway, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.2% | 58.7% | 7.5% | Norway |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 60.1% | 2.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 61.9% | 2.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 69.1% | 5.4% | 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 (%), Norway or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 69.8% against 66.1% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Norway and Uganda?
- 3.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Norway ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- 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.