Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Uganda
Uganda: Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) was 25,406 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Uganda, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 25,406 for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Uganda peaked at 25,406 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 6,740, in 2005.
That places Uganda 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,740 | — |
| 2006 | 6,909 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 7,091 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 7,285 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 7,475 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 7,500 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 8,374 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 9,730 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 11,410 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 9,643 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 10,443 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 11,287 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 12,143 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 12,650 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 13,020 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 15,182 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 20,263 | +33.5% |
| 2022 | 21,195 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 22,045 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 22,904 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 23,721 | +3.6% |
| 2026 | 24,556 | +3.5% |
| 2027 | 25,406 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,100 | 6,740 | 7,475 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10,620 | 7,500 | 13,020 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,909 | 15,182 | 25,406 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Uganda
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Uganda?
- Full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) in Uganda was 25,406 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 25,406 in 2027.
- What is the lowest full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,740 in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Uganda ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is full-time equivalent employment (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Full-time equivalent employment (ILO modelled estimates) (Based on 40 hours per week). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked for employed persons in their main job divided by 40 or 48. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.