World Bank · Labor

Uganda: Wage and salaried workers, total

19.47percent · 2025-9.6% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Uganda from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202519.474
202419.294
202319.049
202218.846
202118.672
202019.109
201920.122
201820.81
201721.513
201621.534
201521.532
201421.437
201321.486
201221.217
201121.012
201020.72
200920.419
200820.164
200719.843
200619.526
200519.238
200418.996
200318.753
200218.524
200118.291
200018.094
199917.882
199817.613
199717.359
199617.064
199516.742
199416.456
199316.241
199216.04
199115.874

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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