Modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda

Uganda: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 73.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
73.11
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 186 countries
All-time high
79.9
in 2013
All-time low
62.7
in 2012
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda, 1991–2025

0204060801991200820251991: 67.81992: 67.71993: 67.81994: 67.91995: 68.31996: 68.31997: 68.41998: 68.21999: 68.22000: 68.12001: 68.12002: 68.12003: 67.92004: 68.82005: 69.52006: 69.12007: 68.72008: 68.32009: 67.82010: 67.72011: 74.72012: 62.72013: 79.92014: 73.42015: 71.42016: 69.12017: 66.52018: 692019: 71.22020: 70.72021: 71.72022: 72.72023: 72.92024: 732025: 73.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda is 73.11, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda peaked at 79.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 62.7, in 2012.

That places Uganda 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.08 67.74 68.36 9
2000s 68.46 67.77 69.53 10
2010s 70.54 62.7 79.9 10
2020s 72.37 70.72 73.11 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Cambodia 77.17 compare
  2. 7 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 74.87 compare
  3. 8 Benin 74.12 compare
  4. 10 Niger 72.56 compare
  5. 11 Mozambique 71.56 compare
  6. 12 Republic of Moldova 71.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda?
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Uganda was 73.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 79.9 in 2013.
What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 62.7 in 2012.
How does Uganda rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Modeled female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed