Share in informal employment female in Uganda
Uganda: Share in informal employment female was 96.59 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
96.59
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
97.81
in 2010
All-time low
94.06
in 2012
Years of data
7
2010–2021
Share in informal employment female in Uganda, 2010–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share in informal employment female in Uganda is 96.59, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in informal employment female in Uganda peaked at 97.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 94.06, in 2012.
That places Uganda 3rd out of 82 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Share in informal employment female in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.81 | — |
| 2011 | 97.28 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 94.06 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 96.62 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 94.35 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 94.28 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.59 | +2.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 96.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.48, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.73 | 94.06 | 97.81 | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.59 | 96.59 | 96.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 1 Mali 98.45 compare
- 2 Angola 97.29 compare
- 4 Bangladesh 95.97 compare
- 5 Cote d'Ivoire 95.45 compare
- 6 Pakistan 92.74 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 share in informal employment female in Uganda?
- Share in informal employment female in Uganda was 96.59 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 97.81 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 3rd out of 82 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share in informal employment female rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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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