How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Tanzania vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total … 15-24 modeled

Tanzania

70.7%

in 2025

Uganda

69.8%

in 2025

Tanzania rank

7th

Uganda rank

10th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total … 15-24 modeled over time

Tanzania
Uganda

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 70.7% against 69.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 10th of 187 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	78.7%	58.7%	20.1%	Tanzania
2000s	78.5%	60.1%	18.4%	Tanzania
2010s	72.9%	61.9%	11.1%	Tanzania
2020s	70.4%	69.1%	1.3%	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Tanzania or Uganda?: Tanzania, at 70.7% against 69.8% in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Tanzania and Uganda?: 0.9%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Tanzania ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 10th of 187 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.