Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Uganda
Uganda: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) was 1.26 score in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.26 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.46 score
in 2015
All-time low
1.26 score
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Uganda, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in score.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1.26 score for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Uganda peaked at 1.46 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.26 score, in 2019.
Uganda ranks 127th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.46 score | — |
| 2016 | 1.46 score | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.46 score | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.46 score | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.26 score | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 1.26 score | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.26 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.26 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.26 score | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.26 score is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.65 score, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.26 score is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.64 score, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.42 score | 1.26 score | 1.46 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.26 score | 1.26 score | 1.26 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 124 Comoros 1.35 score compare
- 125 Polynesia 1.34 score compare
- 126 Rwanda 1.28 score compare
- 128 Montenegro 1.23 score compare
- 128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.23 score compare
- 128 United Kingdom 1.23 score compare
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 level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Uganda?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Uganda was 1.26 score in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 score in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Uganda ranks 127th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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