Uganda - Employment in agriculture

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Uganda was 76.77 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 79.68 in 1991, while its lowest value was 71.17 in 2012.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 79.68
1992 79.49
1993 79.38
1994 79.05
1995 78.79
1996 78.58
1997 78.29
1998 78.01
1999 77.58
2000 77.34
2001 77.06
2002 76.62
2003 76.01
2004 75.61
2005 75.10
2006 74.55
2007 74.13
2008 73.46
2009 72.73
2010 72.50
2011 71.72
2012 71.17
2013 77.16
2014 77.43
2015 77.27
2016 77.35
2017 77.34
2018 77.17
2019 76.77

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Uganda was 67.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.20 in 2017, while its lowest value was 61.44 in 2012.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 66.18
1992 66.15
1993 65.78
1994 65.66
1995 65.15
1996 64.65
1997 64.39
1998 64.09
1999 63.64
2000 63.41
2001 63.02
2002 62.43
2003 62.23
2004 62.15
2005 62.23
2006 61.89
2007 61.65
2008 61.58
2009 61.84
2010 61.61
2011 61.55
2012 61.44
2013 66.98
2014 67.63
2015 67.49
2016 67.69
2017 68.20
2018 67.90
2019 67.66

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Uganda was 72.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 72.68 in 2017, while its lowest value was 66.14 in 2012.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 72.34
1992 72.26
1993 72.04
1994 71.85
1995 71.48
1996 71.13
1997 70.88
1998 70.60
1999 70.17
2000 69.95
2001 69.61
2002 69.08
2003 68.70
2004 68.51
2005 68.34
2006 67.92
2007 67.61
2008 67.26
2009 67.06
2010 66.84
2011 66.45
2012 66.14
2013 71.92
2014 72.39
2015 72.26
2016 72.41
2017 72.68
2018 72.45
2019 72.13

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity