According to the World Bank, the male Labor Force Participation Rate of Uganda was 71.98% in 2022 (a difference of +0.29 compared to 2021); and the female Labor Force Participation Rate of Uganda was 67.61% in 2022 (a difference of +0.19 compared to 2021).
Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore the values for each year between 1990-2022.
The World Bank defines Labor Force Participation Rate as "the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period" .
See also: Labor Force of Uganda.
| Year | Male Labor Force Participation Rate (%) | Female Labor Force Participation Rate (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.01 | 62.13 | |
| 1991 | 77.28 | 62.05 | |
| 1992 | 77.16 | 62.22 | |
| 1993 | 77.05 | 62.40 | |
| 1994 | 76.93 | 62.57 | |
| 1995 | 76.81 | 62.75 | |
| 1996 | 76.70 | 62.93 | |
| 1997 | 76.58 | 63.11 | |
| 1998 | 76.47 | 63.29 | |
| 1999 | 76.35 | 63.47 | |
| 2000 | 76.23 | 63.64 | |
| 2001 | 76.11 | 63.82 | |
| 2002 | 75.99 | 64.00 | |
| 2003 | 75.87 | 64.17 | |
| 2004 | 75.75 | 64.34 | |
| 2005 | 75.63 | 64.52 | |
| 2006 | 75.51 | 64.69 | |
| 2007 | 75.39 | 64.87 | |
| 2008 | 75.27 | 65.04 | |
| 2009 | 75.15 | 65.22 | |
| 2010 | 75.04 | 65.40 | |
| 2011 | 74.92 | 65.57 | |
| 2012 | 74.80 | 65.75 | |
| 2013 | 74.51 | 66.06 | |
| 2014 | 74.22 | 66.37 | |
| 2015 | 73.93 | 66.68 | |
| 2016 | 73.64 | 66.99 | |
| 2017 | 73.35 | 67.31 | |
| 2018 | 73.00 | 67.41 | |
| 2019 | 72.61 | 67.53 | |
| 2020 | 71.92 | 66.89 | |
| 2021 | 71.79 | 67.32 | |
| 2022 | 71.98 | 67.61 |