Share in informal employment female in Uganda

Uganda: Share in informal employment female was 97.39 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
97.39
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
2nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
97.82
in 2010
All-time low
94.06
in 2012
Years of data
7
2010–2021

Share in informal employment female in Uganda, 2010–2021

0204060801002010201520212010: 97.82011: 97.32012: 94.12014: 96.62017: 95.22019: 94.32021: 97.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share in informal employment female in Uganda is 97.39, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Uganda peaked at 97.82 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 94.06, in 2012.

That places Uganda 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.88 94.06 97.82 6
2020s 97.39 97.39 97.39 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 1 Mali 97.42 compare
  2. 3 Senegal 96.98 compare
  3. 4 Côte d'Ivoire 95.45 compare
  4. 5 Angola 95.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in informal employment female in Uganda?
Share in informal employment female in Uganda was 97.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in informal employment female recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 97.82 in 2010.
What is the lowest share in informal employment female recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 94.06 in 2012.
How does Uganda rank for share in informal employment female?
Uganda ranks 2nd out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in informal employment female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in informal employment female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,095 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed