Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda
Uganda: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 31.94 in 2025. β Volatile
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda, 1950β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda is 31.94, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda peaked at 31.94 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.24, in 1950.
Uganda ranks 202nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.69 | 3.24 | 4.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.28 | 4.36 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.4 | 6.17 | 6.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.99 | 6.76 | 9.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.62 | 9.76 | 11.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.94 | 11.64 | 17.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.92 | 18.8 | 27.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.25 | 28.54 | 31.94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 199 Madagascar 32.9 compare
- 200 Mali 32.21 compare
- 201 Kenya 32.21 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 31.9 compare
- 204 Solomon Islands 31.31 compare
- 205 Rwanda 30.91 compare
More work & labour data for Uganda
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0408 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0266 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 46,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 59,035 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 60,822 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 60,013 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 120,835 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Uganda was 31.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 31.94 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 in 1950.
- How does Uganda rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Uganda ranks 202nd out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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