Labor force, total, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.4553 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Uganda, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.4553 units per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.4553 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3561 units per person, in 2012.
That places Uganda 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.376 units per person | 0.3714 units per person | 0.3795 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.37 units per person | 0.3693 units per person | 0.371 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3944 units per person | 0.3561 units per person | 0.4325 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4444 units per person | 0.4273 units per person | 0.4553 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 207,238 (2017)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 43.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.2% (2017)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Uganda?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Uganda was 0.4553 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4553 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3561 units per person in 2012.
- How does Uganda rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.