Female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda
Uganda: Female labor force participation rates slopes was 74.67 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
74.67
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 194 countries
All-time high
84.33
in 2009
All-time low
37.38
in 2003
Years of data
11
2002–2021
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda, 2002–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda is 74.67, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda peaked at 84.33 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37.38, in 2003.
Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 81.9 | — |
| 2003 | 37.38 | -54.4% |
| 2009 | 84.33 | +125.6% |
| 2010 | 70.19 | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 77.85 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 65.72 | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 83.75 | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 75.25 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 69.24 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 74.55 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 74.67 | +0.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 74.67 is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.6, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 74.67 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.6, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.87 | 37.38 | 84.33 | 3 |
| 2010s | 73.79 | 65.72 | 83.75 | 7 |
| 2020s | 74.67 | 74.67 | 74.67 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More work & labour data for Uganda
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0408 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0266 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 59,035 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 60,822 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 60,013 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 120,835 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes in Uganda was 74.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 84.33 in 2009.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.38 in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for female labor force participation rates slopes?
- Uganda ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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