Afghanistan vs Uganda: Share of female workers by sector
Afghanistan
74.62
in 2025
Uganda
70.83
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
5th
Uganda rank
8th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Afghanistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 74.62 against 70.83 in Uganda, a difference of 3.79.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.92 | 64.79 | 1.14 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 61.04 | 63.72 | 2.68 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 48.96 | 72.63 | 23.67 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 70.77 | 71.67 | 0.9024 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Afghanistan or Uganda?
- Afghanistan, at 74.62 against 70.83 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 3.79, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.