Middle income vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Middle income
79.3%
in 2025
Uganda
85.6%
in 2025
Middle income rank
17th
Uganda rank
20th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Middle income
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 85.6% against 79.3% in Middle income, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5% | 76.6% | 7.9% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 77.2% | 5.3% | Middle income |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 79.0% | 1.4% | Middle income |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 85.0% | 5.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Middle income or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 85.6% against 79.3% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Middle income and Uganda?
- 6.3%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Middle income ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.