Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda
Uganda: Female share of employment in senior and middle management was 25.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda, 2012–2021
Source: Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 25.6% for female share of employment in senior and middle management in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda peaked at 31.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2014.
Uganda ranks 81st of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31.5% | — |
| 2014 | 24.8% | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 27.5% | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.6% | 24.8% | 31.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 25.6% | 25.6% | 1 |
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- 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)
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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 share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda?
- Female share of employment in senior and middle management in Uganda was 25.6% in 2021, according to Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest female share of employment in senior and middle management recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2014.
- How does Uganda rank for female share of employment in senior and middle management?
- Uganda ranks 81st out of 100 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female share of employment in senior and middle management rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Market-related SDG Indicators database (ILOSDG), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The female share of employment in senior and middle management conveys the number of women in management as a percentage of employment in management. Employment in management is defined based on the International Standard Classification of Occupations. This series refers to senior and middle management only, thus excluding junior management (category 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 and minus category 13 in ISCO-88).