Namibia vs Uganda: Proportion of labor force who are women

Namibia
48.3
in 2025
Uganda
48.17
in 2025
Namibia rank
36th
Uganda rank
39th

Proportion of labor force who are women over time

  • Namibia
  • Uganda
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 48.3 against 48.17 in Uganda, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Namibia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 46.06 49.83 3.77 Uganda
2000s 46.82 49.43 2.61 Uganda
2010s 48.6 49.4 0.8032 Uganda
2020s 48.34 48.19 0.1529 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Namibia or Uganda?
Namibia, at 48.3 against 48.17 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Namibia and Uganda?
0.13, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
Namibia ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of labor force who are women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed