Norway vs Uganda: Women can take the same jobs as men

Norway
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Uganda
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Norway rank
1st
Uganda rank
1st

Women can take the same jobs as men over time

  • Norway
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Uganda, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women can take the same jobs as men, Norway or Uganda?
Norway, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can take the same jobs as men between Norway and Uganda?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uganda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Norway and Uganda rank globally for women can take the same jobs as men?
Norway ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women can take the same jobs as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Women can take the same jobs as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Husbands cannot prevent their wives from working, women don't need more permissions or additional documentation to work relative to men, and their work is not considered a form of disobedience with legal consequences.