Unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda
Uganda: Unemployment with basic education, male was 1.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda, 2010–2021
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with basic education.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1.4% for unemployment with basic education, male in 2021.
That represents a change of down 52.1% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda peaked at 2.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2011.
That places Uganda 117th out of 130 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7% | — |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | +304.9% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -52.7% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +93.8% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -52.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Uganda
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 60,822 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda?
- Unemployment with basic education, male in Uganda was 1.4% in 2021, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, male recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Uganda ranks 117th out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is unemployment with basic education, male rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).