Uganda Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Uganda unemployment rate for 2022 was 4.28%, a 0.01% decline from 2021.
- Uganda unemployment rate for 2021 was 4.30%, a 0.22% decline from 2020.
- Uganda unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.51%, a 0.96% increase from 2019.
- Uganda unemployment rate for 2019 was 3.55%, a 0.02% decline from 2018.
Uganda Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
4.28% |
-0.01% |
2021 |
4.30% |
-0.22% |
2020 |
4.51% |
0.96% |
2019 |
3.55% |
-0.02% |
2018 |
3.57% |
-0.07% |
2017 |
3.64% |
0.46% |
2016 |
3.18% |
0.43% |
2015 |
2.75% |
0.43% |
2014 |
2.32% |
0.41% |
2013 |
1.91% |
-1.64% |
2012 |
3.55% |
0.06% |
2011 |
3.49% |
-0.10% |
2010 |
3.59% |
-0.01% |
2009 |
3.60% |
0.46% |
2008 |
3.14% |
0.42% |
2007 |
2.72% |
0.45% |
2006 |
2.28% |
0.38% |
2005 |
1.90% |
-0.85% |
2004 |
2.75% |
-0.85% |
2003 |
3.60% |
0.10% |
2002 |
3.50% |
-0.04% |
2001 |
3.54% |
-0.01% |
2000 |
3.55% |
0.11% |
1999 |
3.44% |
-0.03% |
1998 |
3.48% |
0.03% |
1997 |
3.45% |
0.09% |
1996 |
3.36% |
0.06% |
1995 |
3.30% |
-0.06% |
1994 |
3.36% |
0.05% |
1993 |
3.31% |
-0.06% |
1992 |
3.37% |
0.05% |
1991 |
3.32% |
0.05% |