Labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda

Uganda: Labor force with advanced education, male was 91.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
91.6%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
9th
of 125 countries
All-time high
97.6%
in 2013
All-time low
90.7%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2010–2021

Labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda, 2010–2021

0204060801002010201520212010: 93.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education2011: 94.5 % of male working-age population with advanced education2012: 90.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2013: 97.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education2014: 91.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2017: 92.9 % of male working-age population with advanced education2019: 97 % of male working-age population with advanced education2021: 91.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda is 91.6%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda peaked at 97.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90.7%, in 2012.

That places Uganda 9th out of 125 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Uganda, 2010 to 2021.
Year % of male working-age population with advanced education Change
2010 93.8%
2011 94.5% +0.7%
2012 90.7% -4.0%
2013 97.6% +7.6%
2014 91.3% -6.5%
2017 92.9% +1.7%
2019 97.0% +4.4%
2021 91.6% -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.0% 90.7% 97.6% 7
2020s 91.6% 91.6% 91.6% 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Paraguay 92.4% compare
  2. 7 Malta 92.2% compare
  3. 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 92.0% compare
  4. 10 Myanmar 90.3% compare
  5. 11 Belize 90.1% compare
  6. 12 Guatemala 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda?
Labor force with advanced education, male in Uganda was 91.6% in 2021, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 90.7% in 2012.
How does Uganda rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 125 countries with data for 2021.
Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).