Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Uganda
Uganda: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) was 2.46 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Uganda, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 2.46 % change on previous year for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Uganda peaked at 48.21 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -4.12 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Uganda ranks 8th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2012 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 2013 | 48.21 % change on previous year | +1201.8% |
| 2014 | 32.53 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2015 | 24.55 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 20.44 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 16.36 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5208 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5181 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -895.9% |
| 2021 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -191.3% |
| 2022 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2023 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 2024 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 2025 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2.46 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6012 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2.46 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7722 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1201.8% | 3.7 % change on previous year | 48.21 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -895.9% | 0.5181 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.46 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.26 % change on previous year | 0.5181 % change on previous year | 48.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 46,664 1000 No (2050)
- 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 labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Uganda?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Uganda was 2.46 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 48.21 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.12 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1)?
- Uganda ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.