Middle income vs Uganda: Self-employed, female (% of female employment)
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) over time
- Middle income
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 87.9% against 52.7% in Middle income, a difference of 35.2%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4% | 89.2% | 25.8% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 59.5% | 87.3% | 27.8% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 53.6% | 85.9% | 32.4% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 88.2% | 35.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-employed, female (% of female employment), Middle income or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 87.9% against 52.7% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-employed, female (% of female employment) between Middle income and Uganda?
- 35.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Middle income and Uganda rank globally for self-employed, female (% of female employment)?
- Middle income ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (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
Self-employed workers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners or in cooperative, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs." i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced. Self-employed workers include sub-categories of employers, own-account workers and members of producers' cooperatives and contributing family workers.