Youth not in education employment training in Uganda

Uganda: Youth not in education employment training was 13.8 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.8
Change on year
up 29.2%
World rank
63rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
21.08
in 2010
All-time low
5.91
in 2013
Years of data
9
2009–2021

Youth not in education employment training in Uganda, 2009–2021

51015202009201520212009: 72010: 21.12011: 11.32012: 14.52013: 5.92014: 10.22017: 18.12019: 10.72021: 13.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, youth not in education employment training in Uganda stood at 13.8.

The figure is up 29.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Uganda peaked at 21.08 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2013.

That places Uganda 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth not in education employment training in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in education employment training in Uganda, 2009 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2009 6.95
2010 21.08 +203.3%
2011 11.27 -46.5%
2012 14.53 +28.9%
2013 5.91 -59.3%
2014 10.23 +73.1%
2017 18.1 +76.9%
2019 10.68 -41.0%
2021 13.8 +29.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.95 6.95 6.95 1
2010s 13.11 5.91 21.08 7
2020s 13.8 13.8 13.8 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 60 Mongolia 14.62 compare
  2. 61 Trinidad and Tobago 14.38 compare
  3. 62 Tanzania, United Republic of 14.35 compare
  4. 64 Chile 13.76 compare
  5. 65 Cyprus 13.64 compare
  6. 66 Lithuania 13.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in education employment training in Uganda?
Youth not in education employment training in Uganda was 13.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 21.08 in 2010.
What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2013.
How does Uganda rank for youth not in education employment training?
Uganda ranks 63rd out of 115 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in education employment training
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 1,863 data points, 2000–2024
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