Kenya vs Uganda: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate

Kenya
32.21
in 2025
Uganda
31.94
in 2025
Kenya rank
206th
Uganda rank
207th

Urban population vs female labor force participation rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 32.21 against 31.94 in Uganda, a difference of 0.27.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 206th and Uganda ranks 207th of 236 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 7.01 3.69 3.32 Kenya
1960s 9.03 5.28 3.76 Kenya
1970s 12.82 6.4 6.42 Kenya
1980s 17.08 7.99 9.09 Kenya
1990s 18.58 10.62 7.95 Kenya
2000s 26.07 13.94 12.12 Kenya
2010s 31.67 23.92 7.75 Kenya
2020s 31.61 30.25 1.36 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population vs female labor force participation rate, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 32.21 against 31.94 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population vs female labor force participation rate between Kenya and Uganda?
0.27, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
Kenya ranks 206th and Uganda ranks 207th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed