Uganda vs Zambia: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with

Uganda
78.2%
in 2024
Zambia
78.4%
in 2024
Uganda rank
65th
Zambia rank
64th

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 78.4% against 78.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 64th of 113 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 46.9% 41.0% 6.0% Uganda
2020s 74.3% 66.6% 7.7% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 78.4% against 78.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between Uganda and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
Uganda ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 64th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
151 places, 755 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed