Labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda

Uganda: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 50.0% in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
50.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
43rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2011
All-time low
48.4%
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda, 1990–2011

010203040501990200020111990: 48.4 % of total labor force 15-24 years1991: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years1992: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years1993: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1994: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1995: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1996: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1997: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1998: 48.6 % of total labor force 15-24 years1999: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years2000: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years2001: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years2002: 48.5 % of total labor force 15-24 years2003: 48.9 % of total labor force 15-24 years2004: 49.4 % of total labor force 15-24 years2005: 50 % of total labor force 15-24 years2006: 50 % of total labor force 15-24 years2007: 50 % of total labor force 15-24 years2008: 49.9 % of total labor force 15-24 years2009: 49.9 % of total labor force 15-24 years2010: 50 % of total labor force 15-24 years2011: 50 % of total labor force 15-24 years

Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 50.0% for labor force (15-24 years), male in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda peaked at 50.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 48.4%, in 1990.

That places Uganda 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years) in Uganda, 1990 to 2011.
Year % of total labor force 15-24 years Change
1990 48.4%
1991 48.5% +0.1%
1992 48.5% +0.1%
1993 48.6% +0.1%
1994 48.6% +0.1%
1995 48.6% +0.1%
1996 48.6% -0.0%
1997 48.6% -0.0%
1998 48.6% -0.1%
1999 48.5% -0.1%
2000 48.5% -0.0%
2001 48.5% -0.1%
2002 48.5% -0.1%
2003 48.9% +0.9%
2004 49.4% +1.0%
2005 50.0% +1.2%
2006 50.0% -0.0%
2007 50.0% -0.0%
2008 49.9% -0.0%
2009 49.9% +0.0%
2010 50.0% +0.0%
2011 50.0% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.5% 48.4% 48.6% 10
2000s 49.4% 48.5% 50.0% 10
2010s 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 40 Chad 50.5% compare
  2. 41 Congo 50.5% compare
  3. 42 Tanzania, United Republic of 50.0% compare
  4. 44 Gambia 49.5% compare
  5. 45 Benin 49.0% compare
  6. 46 Rwanda 48.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda?
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Uganda was 50.0% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 48.4% in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
Uganda ranks 43rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years)
Unit
% of total labor force 15-24 years
Source
ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
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