Niger vs Uganda: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Niger
86.5%
in 2025
Uganda
84.6%
in 2025
Niger rank
9th
Uganda rank
12th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 86.5% against 84.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.7% | 76.7% | 12.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 77.1% | 12.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 78.6% | 7.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 84.2% | 1.6% | Niger |
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+), Niger or Uganda?
- Niger, at 86.5% against 84.6% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Niger and Uganda?
- 1.9%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Niger ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 12th of 187 countries.
- 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+) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.